In the series, "Operation Paperclip" is frequently mentioned, alluding to a secret government program to recruit Nazi scientists. Here's the true story behind the operation. Aside from the very real ...

The rocket scientist behind Nasa’s Moon programme, Wernher von Braun, once stormed out of a press conference in disgust. He ...

Hunters is on the fast track to becoming one of Amazon's most-talked about prestige series due to an intriguing mixture of violence, history and dark comedy. Created by David Weil and produced by ...

When Apollo 11 landed on the moon in 1969, its rocket scientists were named American heroes. But just years earlier, more than one had been our enemy. In the 1940s, some of these celebrated U.S.

In this episode of LA Made: Blood Sweat & Rockets, we inspect government subterfuge when the United States enacts a top secret operation to expand its rocket research after the fall of Nazi Germany.

Here’s What You Need to Know: America did built some of its weapons based on what it learned from the Nazis, but overall the haul was disappointing. Before the guns fell silent in 1945, the Allies had ...

Most of us, hearing words like “secret,” “CIA” and “coverup” tend to immediately imagine tinfoil-hat wearing conspiracy theorists. More often than not then not, this is the case, but to paraphrase the ...

As we know from history, World War II was (and still is) considered to be one of the most brutal, terrifying and eventful conflicts in human history; it was also a triumphant, honorable and courageous ...

It took a herculean effort to launch mankind into outerspace. The people behind a project known as Operation: Paperclip are the main reason why we were able to reach for and grab the stars. Strap in ...