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paperclip

/ ˈpeɪpəˌklɪp /

noun

  1. a clip for holding sheets of paper together, esp one made of bent wire


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As declassified dossiers reveal, with them they brought Nazi scientists from Operation Paperclip.

And Operation Paperclip, born of the ashes of World War II, was the inciting incident in this hall of mirrors.

It was an international crisis in June of 1948 that gave Operation Paperclip momentum at Camp King.

He handed Alan a small, desiccated lump, like a black bean pierced with a paperclip wire.

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