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(www.usatoday.com, Sept. 16, 2020)
Fact check:
Nazi scientists were brought to work for U.S. through Operation Paperclip
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The claim:
After World War II, Nazi scientists joined NASA through Operation Paperclip

...The Nazis and their contributions
By the fall of 1945, German scientists starting arriving on U.S. soil.
Not all the men recruited were Nazis or SS officers but the most prominent and valued among them were,
having worked either directly with Hitler or leading members of the Nazi Party, such as
Heinrich Himmler and Herman Goring.

...Our rating: True
We rate this claim TRUE because it is supported by our research.
Operation Paperclip was a secret initiative launched by the U.S. government to recruit
German engineers, doctors, physicists, chemists and other scientific experts
for U.S. technological advancement, especially in anticipation of the Cold War.
Many recruited German scientists did work for NASA and various other government entities.
They were not held responsible for their war crimes.