My 12 Years with Wernher von Braun

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For the 100th Birthday of Huntsville’s great Rocket Man
By Dr. Jesco von Puttkamer  (Februar 2012)
On March 23 of this year many people who had the privilege to know him, celebrate Wernher von Braun‟s 100th birthday. I am one of them since under his leadership in the “Von Braun Rocket Team” I have spent the [...]

Honoring the Man Who Nearly Killed My Father

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German World readers share their stories
March 23, 2012, marked the 100th birthday of the German-born rocket scientist, Wernher von Braun. It is tradition in Germany to honor the centennial of the birth of noted cultural and political figures with song and celebration, and German-Americans carry on this tradition here. I was invited to join several [...]