History and Hearsay
On this podcast we discuss lesser known characters and events from history. Some of the details of these historical accounts may be debated and on this show YOU get to decided: Is it History? Or is it Hearsay?
History and Hearsay
Operation Paperclip: How Nazi: Scientists Were Secretly Brought to America
”Operation Paperclip: How Nazi: Scientists Were Secretly Brought to America"
- The controversial U.S. operation that recruited Nazi scientists after World War II.
0:00 - WWII Comes to an end
2:20 - Operation Lusty
6:05 - Operation Paperclip
9:44 - The Nuremberg Trials
11:56 - President Truman & The Paperclip Scientists
14:24 - V-Weapons
16:08 - Chemical Weapons & Dr. Fredrick Hoffmann
18:54 - Dr. Schreiber, Dr. Kurt Blome,
20:13 - Heidelberg Scar & Mensur
23:00 - Other Paperclip Scientists
25:15 - Werner von Braun
26:55 - Public Perception
29:32 - Werner von Braun’s Legacy
30:31 - Did we really need them? And Moral implications:
32:26 - Outro