The Nazi Connection
Frontline · Season 5 · Episode 5
German scientists were responsible for putting the first American on the moon. Now, 15 years later, government investigators are asking whether some of them were also responsible for Nazi war crimes. Frontline examines their war records and the role of American officials who decided to bring them to the United States.
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Season
5
Episode
5
Air Date
24/Feb/1987
Air Time
22:00
Runtime
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Overview
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German scientists were responsible for putting the first American on the moon. Now, 15 years later, government investigators are asking whether some of them were also responsible for Nazi war crimes. Frontline examines their war records and the role of American officials who decided to bring them to the United States.
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