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Colonel House served as a confidant and advisor to President Wilson, connecting the government with Tesla’s revolutionary ideas. Tesla, who was known for his innovative mind and talents, struck a deal that enabled him to share his technological expertise in exchange for financial backing. He received substantial funding to further his research, which ultimately contributed significantly to military advancements during World War I.
Historically, this collaboration went unnoticed in mainstream narratives, with many unaware of Tesla's early contributions to technologies like radar and anti-submarine tactics. Despite this, the implications of his military applications were substantial, marking a significant moment where science and warfare intersected.