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Re:How the U.S. Became a Science Superpower by mberning on Tuesday April 15, 2025 @10:55PM (#43700942)
Hard to overstate how much effort the US put into collecting all the best scientists in the post WWII world.
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Re:How the U.S. Became a Science Superpower by sinuhe69 on Wednesday April 16, 2025 @04:38AM (#43702999)
Yes, including surrounded and forcibly brought them into US camps. But yeah, the Soviets did the same and we had the nuclear bomb race, the space race and the Cold War.
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