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Should Von Braun have been charged with war crimes? December 1, 2022 5:59 pm RobVG

I run into this question occasionally. From what I’ve read, we had good reasons for bringing him to the US and not charging him. I think the fact that he sent one of his own colleagues to formally surrender to the US Army speaks to his assessment of his own guilt.

  • Perhaps by Pebble 2022-12-01 23:46:13
    • Perhaps. by podrock 2022-12-01 18:11:53
      • von Braun was the ultimate space groupie. by ER 2022-12-02 11:12:50
        • Yeah by podrock 2022-12-02 14:40:38
          • about Albert by ER 2022-12-02 11:37:39

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