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S5·E5 The Nazi Connection

Episode
Season 5, Episode 5
Air Date
February 24, 1987
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired February 24, 1987
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Synopsis

German scientists were responsible for putting the first American on the moon. Now, 15 years later, government investigators are asking whether some of them were also responsible for Nazi war crimes. Frontline examines their war records and the role of American officials who decided to bring them to the United States.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 5 of Frontline air?

Season 5, Episode 5 ('The Nazi Connection') originally aired on February 24, 1987.

How long is Season 5 Episode 5 ('The Nazi Connection')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Frontline.

What happens in Frontline Season 5 Episode 5?

German scientists were responsible for putting the first American on the moon. Now, 15 years later, government investigators are asking whether some of them were also responsible for Nazi war crimes. Frontline examines their war records and the role of American officials who decided to bring them to...

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