{"id":98630,"date":"2025-10-20T04:00:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T08:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=98630"},"modified":"2025-10-19T21:18:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T01:18:02","slug":"from-hitlers-rockets-to-americas-arsenal-w2w-049","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2025\/10\/20\/from-hitlers-rockets-to-americas-arsenal-w2w-049\/","title":{"rendered":"From Hitler&#8217;s Rockets to America&#8217;s Arsenal &#8211; W2W 049"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JgqyMMsVZHU?si=nEloxsK9pCHadFiu\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>TimeGhost History<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 19 Oct 2025<\/p>\n<p>From the ashes of Nazi Germany to the launch pads of the American desert, the story of the nation&#8217;s first ballistic missile is one filled with contradiction. A man who once served the SS soon became a celebrated figure in the United States, and his weapon of war was transformed into a symbol of progress. Here, we will explore how this unlikely journey unfolded and what it reveals about science, power, and morality in the modern age.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Join us on Patreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/TimeGhostHistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/TimeGhostHistory<\/a><br \/>\nOr join The TimeGhost Army directly at: <a href=\"https:\/\/timeghost.tv\/signup\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timeghost.tv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow WW2 day by day on Instagram @ww2_day_by_day &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ww2_day_by_day\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ww2_day_by_day<\/a><br \/>\nFollow Timeghost History on Instagram &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/timeghosthistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/timeghosthistory<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Archive footage: Screenocean\/Reuters &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.screenocean.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.screenocean.com<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Hosted by: Sebastian Brandstetter<br \/>\nDirector: Astrid Deinhard<br \/>\nProducers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson<br \/>\nExecutive Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson<br \/>\nCo-produced by: Sebastian Brandstetter<br \/>\nCreative Director: Iryna Dulka<br \/>\nCommunity Management: Anna Deinhard &#038; Tom Aldis<br \/>\nWritten by: Jesse Karami, Sebastian Brandstetter<br \/>\nResearch by: Jesse Karami, Sebastian Brandstetter<br \/>\nEdited by: Karolina Do\u0142\u0119ga<br \/>\nColor grading by: Karolina Do\u0142\u0119ga<br \/>\nArtwork by: Anna Deinhard<br \/>\nSound design by: Marek Kami\u0144ski<\/p>\n<p>Colorizations by: Karolina Do\u0142\u0119ga, Miko\u0142aj Uchman<\/p>\n<p>Image sources:<br \/>\nBundesarchiv<br \/>\nNational Archives NARA<br \/>\nNASA<br \/>\nPhoto of the political prisoners attaching the V-2 missile&#8217;s engine to the missile&#8217;s body courtesy of Ullstein Bilderdienst<\/p>\n<p>Soundtracks from Epidemic Sound:<br \/>\n&#8220;Darkness Closing In &#8211; Max Anson<br \/>\n&#8220;Fly Baby Fly&#8221; &#8211; Fabien Tell<br \/>\n&#8220;Iron Warrior&#8221; &#8211; Reynard Seidel<br \/>\n&#8220;Last Man Standing 3&#8221; &#8211; Johannes Bornl\u00f6f<br \/>\n&#8220;Leave It All Here&#8221; &#8211; Fabien Tell<br \/>\n&#8220;Plausible Cause&#8221; &#8211; Fabien Tell<br \/>\n&#8220;Please Hear Me Out&#8221; &#8211; Philip Ayers<br \/>\n&#8220;Rememberance&#8221; &#8211; Fabien Tell<br \/>\n&#8220;The End Of The World 2&#8221; &#8211; H\u00e5kan Eriksson<br \/>\n&#8220;The Eternal War&#8221; &#8211; Dream Cave<br \/>\n&#8220;Weapon of Choice&#8221; &#8211; Fabien Tell<\/p>\n<p>A TimeGhost chronological documentary produced by OnLion Entertainment GmbH.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TimeGhost History Published 19 Oct 2025 From the ashes of Nazi Germany to the launch pads of the American desert, the story of the nation&#8217;s first ballistic missile is one filled with contradiction. 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