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In 1965 the American satirical songwriter Tom Lehrer famously sang about a German rocket scientist named Wernher von Braun, who had contributed to the Nazi war effort but was recruited to US weapons development after the war.
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Richards, B. (2009). Explosive Humiliation and News Media. In: Sclater, S.D., Jones, D.W., Price, H., Yates, C. (eds) Emotion. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230245136_5
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