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From the "trivia" section of the article (not sure what their source is). "Von Braun was heard to say that it would have been preferable to develop rocketry fo
by ilyagr 7y ago
From the "trivia" section of the article (not sure what their source is).
"Von Braun was heard to say that it would have been preferable to develop rocketry for space travel rather than war. But if it was necessary to develop a war rocket to reach space, he was willing to do so. Dornberger ordered von Braun not to mention space in Hitler's presence"
Terryfying, considering that the V2 led to space and eventually the moon exactly according to his plan.