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The Father of Space Travel
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
The Fear of the German Scientists
Both sides of the Cold War were worried that German scientists would go off and join the other lot. Most notorious among them is Professor Werner von Braun, principal inventor of the V2 rocket. Although Nazis guilty of much milder crimes have been executed or imprisoned, von Braun and his bride are being entertained and made a fuss of. Even in the next bag of there is a campaign to whitewash them.
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