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The Father of Space Travel
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Férinathon Brown: A Nazi War Criminal
Férinathon Brown was a major part of the German war effort. Now he's making a TV series for Walt Disney about how we're going to go to space. He hobnobbed with politicians and became friends with JFK. Do you think von Braun would have been treated differently by these different post-war powers? I doubt he would have been celebrated in the way that he was if they'd have captured him.
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