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by zeroclicks 883 days ago
What time frame did you work there?

I enjoy reading about the Mercury missions and the work IBM did in that era. There must have been a lot of smart people there then.

There's also a (recent?) book about IBM's work with the Nazis during WWII that has gotten some press lately. Has anyone read it?

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They had similar contributions to apartheid, too.
"IBM and the Holocaust", Edwin Black, 2001.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_and_the_Holocaust

From 1990.