The real postwar U.S. program that recruited German rocket scientists — Wernher von Braun and the Peenemünde team — brought to Huntsville to seed what became NASA. Bob invokes it here as documented history; the broader covert-power narrative he attaches to it elsewhere is not carried on this page. New to it — start with dialogue 23.
Across the dialogues
Enters as documented history — the postwar program that brought von Braun and the Peenemünde rocket team to Huntsville to seed NASA
Bob relays the documented program — Wernher von Braun and the Peenemünde rocket team brought over to Huntsville, seeding what became NASA, as dramatized in The Right Stuff.
"were brought over to start what became NASA in Huntsville."
Tied to Carpenter — the Marine who "had helped the head of the Nuremberg trials" and so knew the Paperclip story
Bob ties the program to Ted Carpenter — a Marine close enough to the Nuremberg trials to know the Paperclip story firsthand.
"he had helped the head of the Nuremberg trials."
Connections
Carpenter, a Marine who had helped the head of the Nuremberg trials, knew the Paperclip story.