{"id":115055,"date":"2022-05-06T08:21:48","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T12:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=115055"},"modified":"2022-05-06T08:21:48","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T12:21:48","slug":"inside-operation-paperclip-americas-secret-program-that-employed-1600-nazi-scientists-in-its-labs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=115055","title":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Inside Operation Paperclip, America\u2019s Secret Program That Employed 1,600 Nazi Scientists In Its Labs<\/b><\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_115056\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-115056\" class=\"size-full wp-image-115056\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Project_Paperclip_Team_at_Fort_Bliss-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Project_Paperclip_Team_at_Fort_Bliss-1.jpg 675w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Project_Paperclip_Team_at_Fort_Bliss-1-300x131.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-115056\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ORIGINAL PEENEMUENDE TEAM<\/p><\/div>\n<p>By Marco Margaritoff | Checked By Leah Silverman<br \/>\nATI<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"dek\">During Operation Paperclip, the records of premier German scientists were expunged so that they could secretly work in American labs to give the U.S. a leg up over the Soviets in the Cold War.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"dropcaps\">In the immediate wake of World War II, the Allies were widely venerated for their role in ending the reign of the Third Reich. But the Allied powers also made controversial decisions in secret that were kept classified for decades. Perhaps their most contentious action was the creation of Operation Paperclip, a covert intelligence project that brought over 1,600 Nazi scientists to the United States for research.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Continue reading at: <a href=\"https:\/\/allthatsinteresting.com\/operation-paperclip\">https:\/\/allthatsinteresting.com\/operation-paperclip<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=115055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115055\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=115055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=115055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=115055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}