The Ritchie Boys, part of the U.S. Military Intelligence Service (MIS) at the War Department, were an organization of soldiers in World War II with sizable...
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Fort Ritchie in Cascade, Maryland was a military installation southwest of Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania and southeast of Waynesboro in the area of...
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Victor Brombert (category Ritchie Boys)
front-line military intelligence at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, and later featured in a 2004 documentary film "The Ritchie Boys". According to The New York Times...
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Guy Stern (category Ritchie Boys)
December 7, 2023) was a German-American decorated member of the secret Ritchie Boys World War II military intelligence interrogation team. As the only person...
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Guy Stuart Ritchie (born 10 September 1968) is an English film director, producer and screenwriter. His work includes British gangster films and the Sherlock...
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site for interrogators and psychological warfare experts, known as the Ritchie Boys. After the war, it was used as a communications center by the Army supporting...
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J. D. Salinger (category Ritchie Boys)
Salinger was assigned to a counter-intelligence unit also known as the Ritchie Boys, in which he used his proficiency in French and German to interrogate...
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Valenzuela (May 13, 1941 – February 3, 1959), better known by his stage name Ritchie Valens, was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. A rock and roll...
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Talcott Williams Seelye (category Ritchie Boys)
His time training at Camp Ritchie in the Military Intelligence Training Center classifies him among 20,000 other Ritchie Boys. Seelye joined the Foreign...
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André Kostolany (category Ritchie Boys)
original (PDF) on 13 May 2021. I met a number of interesting men at Camp Ritchie who would intersect with my life later on: Phillip Johnson, then a junior...
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Melvin Kranzberg (category Ritchie Boys)
He received his interrogation training at Camp Ritchie in Maryland, making him one of the Ritchie Boys. Kranzberg is known for his laws of technology...
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William Warfield (category Ritchie Boys)
hundred African American members of the Ritchie Boys, thousands of soldiers who were trained at Fort Ritchie, Maryland. It was an intelligence center...
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John Kluge (category Ritchie Boys)
John Werner Kluge (/ˈkluːɡi/; September 21, 1914 – September 7, 2010) was a German-American entrepreneur who became a television industry mogul in the...
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The Gentlemen (2019 film) (redirect from Coach (Guy Ritchie character))
Gentlemen is a 2019 gangster film written, directed and produced by Guy Ritchie, who developed the story along with Ivan Atkinson and Marn Davies. The...
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Tom Forkner (category Ritchie Boys)
officer for the Manhattan Project. Forkner trained at Camp Ritchie and is considered to be a Ritchie Boy - a group who was responsible for uncovering two thirds...
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Man Mountain Dean (category Ritchie Boys)
the First Sergeant of the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, Md., where he instructed soldiers in hand-to-hand combat. Afterward he...
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David Rockefeller (category Ritchie Boys)
economic intelligence units. He served as a "Ritchie Boy" secret unit specially trained at Fort Ritchie, Maryland. For seven months he served as an assistant...
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Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, was formed. This group is now widely known as the Ritchie Boys and are credited with gathering over...
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George Jellinek (category Ritchie Boys)
trained in Military Intelligence at Camp Ritchie in the mountains of Maryland, thus making him one of the Ritchie Boys. Born in Újpest, Budapest, Hungary,...
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John Chafee (category Ritchie Boys)
John Lester Hubbard Chafee (/ˈtʃeɪfiː/ CHAY-fee; October 22, 1922 – October 24, 1999) was an American politician and officer in the United States Marine...
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Military Intelligence Division Military Intelligence Service Office of Strategic Services Office of Special Plans Ritchie Boys Strategic Support Branch...
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David Chavchavadze (category Ritchie Boys)
Union. During his time in WWII, he trained at Camp Ritchie putting him among the ranks of many Ritchie Boys. After the war, he entered Yale University where...
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Ralph H. Baer (category Ritchie Boys)
Ralph Henry Baer (born Rudolf Heinrich Baer; March 8, 1922 – December 6, 2014) was a German-American inventor, game developer, and engineer. Baer's family...
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Military Intelligence Division Military Intelligence Service Office of Strategic Services Office of Special Plans Ritchie Boys Strategic Support Branch...
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Peter van Eyck (category Ritchie Boys)
the film section. He completed training at Camp Ritchie and is considered to be one of the Ritchie Boys. In 1949, he appeared in his first German film...
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Military Intelligence Division Military Intelligence Service Office of Strategic Services Office of Special Plans Ritchie Boys Strategic Support Branch...
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Military Intelligence Division Military Intelligence Service Office of Strategic Services Office of Special Plans Ritchie Boys Strategic Support Branch...
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Stefan Heym (category Ritchie Boys)
). He lived in the United States and trained at Camp Ritchie, making him one of the Ritchie Boys of World War II. In 1952, he returned to his home to...
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during World War II and shortly afterwards, was one of the Ritchie Boys. The Ritchie Boys were a unit of the U.S. Army, who were chosen because of their...
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Eugene Fodor (writer) (category Ritchie Boys)
Eugene Fodor (/ˈfoʊdər/; October 14, 1905 – February 18, 1991) was a Hungarian-American writer of travel literature. Fodor was born in Léva, Hungary (then...
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