Event Details

January 01, 1945

Description

Operation Paperclip launched to recruit scientists from Nazi Germany.

Participants (2)

Name Type Mentions
Harry Truman person 18 View Entity
600 scientists person 0 View Entity

Source Documents (1)

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015430.jpg

Manuscript / Book Draft Page (House Oversight Committee Production) • 1.28 MB
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This document appears to be a page from a manuscript or book draft (marked with a House Oversight Bates stamp) narrating historical events regarding space exploration and U.S. intelligence operations. It details the 1958 launch of a satellite carrying President Eisenhower's Christmas message, citing a source named "George" regarding the secrecy of the mission. The text also transitions to a discussion of Operation Paperclip in 1945, noting President Truman's order to recruit scientists from Nazi Germany.

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Event Metadata

Type
Unknown
Location
United States / Germany
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
2
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-20 19:07

Additional Data

Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015430.jpg
Date String
1945

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