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January 13 1955, Humboldt Spaceport, German East Africa
Wernher Von Braun looked on at the spectacle of his masterpiece. The RT-2 rocket gleamed in the sunlight. This was what his work was leading up to. Finally, the German people’s republic would be the forerunner in spaceflight. The power of socialist labor would ensure that the first man made moon would be Germanic in origin. As Von Braun looked over at the launch complex, the countdown continued.
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