Soviets: “We will choose Korolev’s design even though it is less effective because it is politically unacceptable to base our space program on a Nazi design.”
America: “Yoooo, Herr SS-Sturmbannführer you’re up! Do your thing! What’s a little slave labor between friends eh?”
Soviets: “We will choose Korolev’s design even though it is less effective because it is politically unacceptable to base our space program on a Nazi design.”
America: “Yoooo, Herr SS-Sturmbannführer you’re up! Do your thing! What’s a little slave labor between friends eh?”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Osoaviakhim#:~:text=Operation Osoaviakhim was a secret Soviet operation under,Germany as war reparations to the Soviet Union.
Joe Stalin signed an agreement with Hitler and would have kept it if the Nazis hadn’t invaded.