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Sorry to dissapoint but see below: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wernher_von_Braun#Slave_labor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wernher_von_Braun#Slave_labor "Mo
by goldenkey 9y ago
Sorry to dissapoint but see below:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wernher_von_Braun#Slave_labor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wernher_von_Braun#Slave_labor
"More people died building the V-2 rockets than were killed by it as a weapon"
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wernher_von_Braun#NASA_career https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wernher_von_Braun#NASA_career
"American authorities then chose to use von Braun and his German team's experience with missiles to create an orbital launch vehicle. Wernher von Braun had such an idea originally proposed in 1954, but it was denied at the time.[60]"
- hueving 9y agoNot slaves.
- skookumchuck 9y agoThe production of the V2 was done by slave labor, but the research and development of it was not. As far as I can tell there were no slaves at Peenemunde.