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Project Paperclip

Kan iemand mij vertellen hoe de USA Project Paperclip heeft weten te verantwoorden tegenover burgers en/of het buitenland?

Project Paperclip a.k.a. Operation Overcast hield in dat er tal van Nazi-wetenschappers vanuit Duitsland naar de USA werden gehaald. Werner Von Braun bijvoorbeeld.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Paperclip

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Om nog maar te zwijgen over Unit 731 :

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_731

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holy sh*t!
Vivisections were performed on prisoners infected with various diseases. Scientists would perform invasive surgery on prisoners removing organs to study the effects of disease on the human body.  

Vivisections were also performed on pregnant women (impregnated by doctors) and the baby removed.  

Prisoners had limbs amputated in order to study blood loss.  

Those limbs that were removed were sometimes reattached to opposite sides of the body.  

Some prisoners limbs were frozen and sawn off.  

Some prisoners has their stomachs surgically removed and the oesophagus was reattached to the intestines.  

Parts of the brain, lungs, liver, etc. were removed from some prisoners.  

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Weapons testing

Human targets were used to test grenades positioned at various distances and in different positions.  

Flame throwers were tested on humans.  

Human targets tied to stakes were used to test bombs.  

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Other experiments

Some prisoners were deprived of food and water to determine the length of time before death.  

Some prisoners were placed into highly pressurized chambers until death.  

Some prisoners were exposed to extreme temperatures and developed frostbite to determine how long humans can survive with such an affliction.  

Some experiments were performed to determine the relationship between temperature, burns and human survival.  

Some prisoners were placed into centrifuges and spun until death.  

Animal blood was injected into some prisoners and the effects of this studied.  

Some prisoners had lethal doses of x-ray radiation administered.  

Gas chambers tested various chemical weapons on some prisoners.  

Air bubbles were injected into some prisoners' bloodstreams to simulate a stroke.  

Sea water was injected into some prisoners to determine if it could be substituted for saline
wow! wat is er met die researchers gebeurt? ik hoop iets ergs.
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evilbu schreef:Om nog maar te zwijgen over Unit 731 :

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_731
Of MK Ultra:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MKULTRA

Of project Bluebird:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_bluebird

Of MKNaomi:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_MKNAOMI

Maar de vraag is waarom dit zo ongestraft kan. Hoe verantwoorden ze dit?

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wow! wat is er met die researchers gebeurt? ik hoop iets ergs.


Wel, ongeveer hetzelfde, sommigen kregen amnestie door de VS in ruil voor hun data. Anderen werden door de Sovjetunie vervolgd en keerden echter in 1956 al terug naar Japan, vermoedelijk nadat zij ook data hadden gegeven. Velen van hen zijn later belangrijk geworden in de Japanse of Amerikaanse medische wereld.

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tja, wetenschappelijk onderzoek.

Geen experimenten, geen kennis. ;-)

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tja, bij sommige (eigenlijk de meeste) experimenten die hierboven zijn beschreven vraag ik me wel af hoe belangrijk die kennis nou eigenlijk is... En daarnaast had het ook wel op een wat meer humanistische wijze gekunt

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Assassinator schreef:holy sh*t!

wow! wat is er met die researchers gebeurt? ik hoop iets ergs.
Dit zal je verbazen: De commandant Shiro Ishii van unit 731 is niet veroordeeld voor oorlogsmisdaden, ging vrijuit en vertrok naar de VS. Tot zijn dood in '67 door kanker, werkte hij in de VS aan het ontwikkelen van biologische wapens!

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