Wernher von Braun

March 23, 1912
Wernher von Braun, German – born rocket pioneer who led the development of the V-2 rocket during World War II was born on this date.

He was deemed one of the The Good Germans we collected as a bonus prize at the end of the war.

Von Braun was said to be the preeminent rocket engineer of the 20th Century.

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