12 events with tag "Operation Paperclip"
1945
ID: 1551
Allied forces capture IG Farben facilities; Operation Paperclip targets IG Farben scientists
ID: 1551
1945
ID: 1556
President Truman formally orders execution of Operation Paperclip
ID: 1556
1945
ID: 1557
First German scientists including Wernher von Braun arrive in US; JIOA established
ID: 1557
1945
ID: 1558
Operation Overcast renamed to Operation Paperclip
ID: 1558
1946
ID: 1575
President Truman officially approves expanded Operation Paperclip for 1,000 German scientists
ID: 1575
1946
ID: 1576
First media reports reveal Operation Paperclip's existence
ID: 1576
1947
ID: 1585
Project Paperclip officially ends, though similar programs continue
ID: 1585
1947
ID: 1597
Peak operational period for bringing German scientists to U.S. (1947-1959)
ID: 1597
1962
ID: 1785
JIOA disbanded after 17 years of operation
ID: 1785
1970
ID: 1868
Investigative journalism begins uncovering Operation Paperclip details
ID: 1868
2006
ID: 3128
OSI publishes comprehensive official record of Operation Paperclip
ID: 3128
2014
ID: 3256
Annie Jacobsen publishes detailed exposé of Operation Paperclip
ID: 3256