[And that's all he says for a moment. Hm. He is the wrong person to break this news, certainly, but he's not about to just wave it off and have this poor kid running around not knowing about the, uh, even greater war. What a way to put it.
But, okay: History time, as told by someone who fucking sucks at history. He's pretty sure The Great War is World War I, maybe. That sounds correct enough, and either way, World War II was in... later. It was in later.]
That's one way to put it. It's like, Germany kinda goes a little nuts and commits mass genocide. They ganged up with Japan and Russia and some other shitty countries to be huge dicks to the rest of the world.
[He waves a hand. Anyway.]
Everyone was trying to develop these bigass bombs, and Von Braun was involved with all that on the German side of things. Then we kicked Germany's ass and he came to work for us building rockets and shit. It all worked out.
[Or something. He drums his fingers on the table. Here's hoping Alfons finds a more reliable and tactful source for his history lessons in the future.]
it's only gonna get worse rip alfons i'm so sorry
[And that's all he says for a moment. Hm. He is the wrong person to break this news, certainly, but he's not about to just wave it off and have this poor kid running around not knowing about the, uh, even greater war. What a way to put it.
But, okay: History time, as told by someone who fucking sucks at history. He's pretty sure The Great War is World War I, maybe. That sounds correct enough, and either way, World War II was in... later. It was in later.]
That's one way to put it. It's like, Germany kinda goes a little nuts and commits mass genocide. They ganged up with Japan and Russia and some other shitty countries to be huge dicks to the rest of the world.
[He waves a hand. Anyway.]
Everyone was trying to develop these bigass bombs, and Von Braun was involved with all that on the German side of things. Then we kicked Germany's ass and he came to work for us building rockets and shit. It all worked out.
[Or something. He drums his fingers on the table. Here's hoping Alfons finds a more reliable and tactful source for his history lessons in the future.]