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 ...

Even before Winston Churchill’s 1946 Iron Curtain speech, the Cold War’s chill had set in. George Kennan’s 8,000-word “Long Telegram” from Moscow warned that the Soviet Union saw itself at perpetual ...

They used slave labor. They experimented on humans. They worked in concentration camps. They were involved in tens of thousands of deaths. And when World War II ended, they were recruited to come to ...

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 the prospects for Germany during the Second World War began to look increasingly grim, the Nazi war machine largely pinned their hopes on a number of high-tech “superweapons” they had in ...

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 ...

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.

In her new book, "Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America," writer Annie Jacobsen condemns actions taken by U. S. Presidents and military leaders.