I'm not saying it wasn't in the best interests of the US.

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bowser — 4/2/2014 5:09:44 AM (archived)

I'm just saying that von Braun and the other engineers brought over here were as guilty as any other factory managers who used slave labor.

And that the people of the US were lied to in a massive PR campaign to justify not hanging them.

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Space Groupies - ER - 3/30/2014 7:41:21 PM
- October Sky comes to mind - SteveS - 4/1/2014 3:55:02 PM
- Sanitizing the German rocket engineers. - bowser - 3/31/2014 4:35:50 AM
  - Hey, at least they weren't commies, right? - mcfly - 4/1/2014 5:21:24 PM
    - I'm not saying it wasn't in the best interests of the US. - bowser - 4/2/2014 5:09:44 AM
  - I don't think von Braun was an ideological Nazi. - ER - 3/31/2014 1:20:04 PM
    - They did a good job of sanitizing him. - bowser - 3/31/2014 4:15:39 PM
      - "I Aim at the Stars" - ER - 3/31/2014 5:15:43 PM
        
        Considering the alternative . . . - DanS - 4/1/2014 12:30:10 PM
- Go West young man... - FrankC - 3/30/2014 9:13:18 PM
  - There's a fundamental difference between the pioneer and the explorer. - ER - 3/30/2014 10:25:55 PM

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