The Japanese Unit 731 "scientists" also got off lightly[1], in exchange for their data. If you want to commit atrocities and avoid the war crimes tribunal, do

The Japanese Unit 731 "scientists" also got off lightly[1], in exchange for their data. If you want to commit atrocities and avoid the war crimes tribunal, do them within the context of science. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_731 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_731 As an aside, it's also worth observing that many people fleeing Europe before the war -- such as Enrico Fermi and Albert Einstein -- made massive contributions to American science efforts both during and after the war.