williamjpellas

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   by williamjpellas 3y ago

   Paperclip continued to deliver German scientists, engineers, and technicians to the United States for years past the end of WWII. One of the most important of these was Friedwardt Winterberg, who was brought to America before the ink was d
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   by williamjpellas 3y ago

   By far the best and most thorough investigation into the WWII German nuclear weapons program is "Forgotten Creators" by former MIT and US Navy scientist Dr. Todd Rider. The author spent nearly a decade digging through public and p
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   by williamjpellas 3y ago

   Several here have mentioned Richard Rhodes and his book, "The Making of the Atomic Bomb". Although Rhodes was a very good author and his research was quite thorough within the bounds of the documentation then available to the pub