The Ritchie Boys

Duration: 01:33:00 "The Ritchie Boys" is the untold story of a group of young men who fled Nazi Germany and returned to Europe as soldiers in US-uniforms. They knew the psychology and the language of the enemy better than anybody else. In Camp Ritchie, Maryland, they were trained in intell...

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Other Authors: Bauer, Christian
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:English
German
Published: AAC Fact / Alliance Atlantis 2004
Germany
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:2a6f2e6c-df9b-4cf7-900b-356962e9439e
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Summary:Duration: 01:33:00 "The Ritchie Boys" is the untold story of a group of young men who fled Nazi Germany and returned to Europe as soldiers in US-uniforms. They knew the psychology and the language of the enemy better than anybody else. In Camp Ritchie, Maryland, they were trained in intelligence and psychological warfare. Not always courageous, but determined, bright, and inventive they fought their own kind of war. They saved lives. They were victors, not victims.
Published:2004