
Operation Paperclip
Following World War II, the US government secretly recruited over 1,600 German scientists, including former Nazi Party members and suspected war criminals, to advance American military and aerospace technology.
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Following World War II, the US government secretly recruited over 1,600 German scientists, including former Nazi Party members and suspected war criminals, to advance American military and aerospace technology.
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