Rosenberg, Albert G. (01019275) - Revision history

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Albert G. Rosenberg was a German-born Jewish refugee who served as a United States Army intelligence and psychological-warfare officer in World War II. After fleeing Nazi violence in Germany for the United States, he enlisted in October 1942 and later trained at [[Camp Ritchie]] ([[:Category:Class 18\|Class 18]], interrogation of prisoners of war, German) and at Camp Sharpe, Pennsylvania, for mobile radio broadcasting / psychological warfare work with the 4th Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company. At Camp Sharpe he worked under instructor [[Habe-Bekessy, Hans (32719455)\|Hans Habe]].		Albert G. Rosenberg was a German-born Jewish refugee who served as a United States Army intelligence and psychological-warfare officer in World War II. After fleeing Nazi violence in Germany for the United States, he enlisted in October 1942 and later trained at [[Camp Ritchie]] ([[:Category:Class 18\|Class 18]], interrogation of prisoners of war, German) and at [[Camp Sharpe]], Pennsylvania, for mobile radio broadcasting / psychological warfare work with the 4th Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company. At Camp Sharpe he worked under instructor [[Habe-Bekessy, Hans (32719455)\|Hans Habe]].

	In Europe, Rosenberg led an intelligence team that entered Buchenwald after its liberation in April 1945 and, with former prisoners including Eugen Kogon, compiled the investigation later known as ''The Buchenwald Report''. The German-language report informed war-crimes work; an English translation edited by David A. Hackett was published in 1995 after Rosenberg rediscovered his copy decades later.		In Europe, Rosenberg led an intelligence team that entered Buchenwald after its liberation in April 1945 and, with former prisoners including Eugen Kogon, compiled the investigation later known as ''The Buchenwald Report''. The German-language report informed war-crimes work; an English translation edited by David A. Hackett was published in 1995 after Rosenberg rediscovered his copy decades later.

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Albert G. Rosenberg was a German-born Jewish refugee who served as a United States Army intelligence and psychological-warfare officer in World War II. After fleeing Nazi violence in Germany for the United States, he enlisted in October 1942 and later trained at [[Camp Ritchie]] (Class 18, interrogation of prisoners of war, German) and at Camp Sharpe, Pennsylvania, for mobile radio broadcasting / psychological warfare work with the 4th Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company. At Camp Sharpe he worked under instructor [[Habe-Bekessy, Hans (32719455)\|Hans Habe]].		Albert G. Rosenberg was a German-born Jewish refugee who served as a United States Army intelligence and psychological-warfare officer in World War II. After fleeing Nazi violence in Germany for the United States, he enlisted in October 1942 and later trained at [[Camp Ritchie]] ([[:Category:Class 18\|Class 18]], interrogation of prisoners of war, German) and at Camp Sharpe, Pennsylvania, for mobile radio broadcasting / psychological warfare work with the 4th Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company. At Camp Sharpe he worked under instructor [[Habe-Bekessy, Hans (32719455)\|Hans Habe]].

	In Europe, Rosenberg led an intelligence team that entered Buchenwald after its liberation in April 1945 and, with former prisoners including Eugen Kogon, compiled the investigation later known as ''The Buchenwald Report''. The German-language report informed war-crimes work; an English translation edited by David A. Hackett was published in 1995 after Rosenberg rediscovered his copy decades later.		In Europe, Rosenberg led an intelligence team that entered Buchenwald after its liberation in April 1945 and, with former prisoners including Eugen Kogon, compiled the investigation later known as ''The Buchenwald Report''. The German-language report informed war-crimes work; an English translation edited by David A. Hackett was published in 1995 after Rosenberg rediscovered his copy decades later.

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	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
	* Kampgruppe Rosenberg		* Kampgruppe Rosenberg
	* Buchenwald Report

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==

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	<div class="soldier-lead">		<div class="soldier-lead">
	'''Albert G. Rosenberg''' (~~1919~~–2014) was a ~~United States~~ Army ~~soldier associated with Camp~~ Ritchie~~, Maryland~~.		'''Albert G. Rosenberg''' (1918–2014) was a German-born U.S. Army intelligence officer and Ritchie Boy who helped compile ''The Buchenwald Report'' after the camp’s liberation.
	</div>		</div>

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	~~He eddy assembled information directly by interviewing~~ Rosenberg and ~~others~~ and ~~wrote~~ an ~~extensive article about~~ Rosenberg ~~to counter lies spread by Holocaust deniers~~.		Albert G. Rosenberg was a German-born Jewish refugee who served as a United States Army intelligence and psychological-warfare officer in World War II. After fleeing Nazi violence in Germany for the United States, he enlisted in October 1942 and later trained at [[Camp Ritchie]] (Class 18, interrogation of prisoners of war, German) and at Camp Sharpe, Pennsylvania, for mobile radio broadcasting / psychological warfare work with the 4th Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company. At Camp Sharpe he worked under instructor [[Habe-Bekessy, Hans (32719455)\|Hans Habe]].

			In Europe, Rosenberg led an intelligence team that entered Buchenwald after its liberation in April 1945 and, with former prisoners including Eugen Kogon, compiled the investigation later known as ''The Buchenwald Report''. The German-language report informed war-crimes work; an English translation edited by David A. Hackett was published in 1995 after Rosenberg rediscovered his copy decades later.

			After the war Rosenberg earned a master’s degree in social work and worked in community organization and urban programs in several U.S. cities. He later taught at the University of Texas at El Paso. He died in December 2014.

	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
			* [https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Rosenberg-1035 Albert Guenther Rosenberg (WikiTree)]
			* [https://www.ritchiemuseum.org/ritchiebiographies Albert G. Rosenberg — They Passed Through Ritchie (Ritchie History Museum)]
			* [https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500898 Albert Rosenberg papers / Buchenwald Report (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)]
	* Wartime portrait from Dan Gross research archive (miscellaneous timeline-adjacent documents; not uploaded): ''ALBERT_G._ROSENBERG_PHOTO'' ([[:File:Albert_G_Rosenberg_portrait.jpg\|uploaded file]])		* Wartime portrait from Dan Gross research archive (miscellaneous timeline-adjacent documents; not uploaded): ''ALBERT_G._ROSENBERG_PHOTO'' ([[:File:Albert_G_Rosenberg_portrait.jpg\|uploaded file]])
	* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Albert G. Rosenberg for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)		* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Albert G. Rosenberg for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)

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	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
	[[File:Albert_G_Rosenberg_portrait.jpg\|~~thumb\|Wartime portrait of Albert G~~. ~~Rosenberg (Dan Gross research archive)~~]]		Profile portrait is set in the infobox ([[:File:Albert_G_Rosenberg_portrait.jpg\|Albert_G_Rosenberg_portrait.jpg]]). Additional photos can be uploaded with the soldier upload box.


	== Technical record ==		== Technical record ==

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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
	* Wartime portrait from Dan Gross research archive (miscellaneous timeline-adjacent documents; not uploaded): ''ALBERT_G._ROSENBERG_PHOTO'' ([[:File:Albert_G_Rosenberg_portrait.jpg\|uploaded file]])		* Wartime portrait from Dan Gross research archive (miscellaneous timeline-adjacent documents; not uploaded): ''ALBERT_G._ROSENBERG_PHOTO'' ([[:File:Albert_G_Rosenberg_portrait.jpg\|uploaded file]])
			* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Albert G. Rosenberg for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
	* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data		* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
	* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records		* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
	* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)		* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
	* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)		* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
	* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Albert G. Rosenberg for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
	* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Rosenberg, Albert G. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ALBERT G. ROSENBERG.doc)* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
	* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
	* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
	* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
	* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Albert G. Rosenberg for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
	* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Rosenberg, Albert G. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ALBERT G. ROSENBERG.doc)

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	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
	~~''After you are autoconfirmed, [[Special:Upload\|upload a photo]] and add <code><nowiki>~~[[File:~~Example~~.jpg\|thumb\|~~caption~~]]~~</nowiki></code> here, or set <code>\|photo=Example.jpg</code> in the infobox.''~~		[[File:Albert_G_Rosenberg_portrait.jpg\|thumb\|Wartime portrait of Albert G. Rosenberg (Dan Gross research archive)]]

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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
			* Wartime portrait from Dan Gross research archive (miscellaneous timeline-adjacent documents; not uploaded): ''ALBERT_G._ROSENBERG_PHOTO'' ([[:File:Albert_G_Rosenberg_portrait.jpg\|uploaded file]])
	* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data		* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
			* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
			* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
			* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
			* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Albert G. Rosenberg for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
			* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Rosenberg, Albert G. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: ALBERT G. ROSENBERG.doc)* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
	* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records		* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
	* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)		* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)

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			== Timeline ==
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			* 3 October 1942 — Enlisted at Camp Lee VA as Pvt (ASN: 33155066).
			* 13 April 1944 — Entered Class 18 (IPW Ge).
			* Arrived at Camp Ritchie as 2nd Lt. (ASN 01019275).
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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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	~~== Timeline ==~~
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	* 18.
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	~~</div><div style="clear: both;"></div>~~

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	~~Albert family collection at the Leo Baeck Institute.~~ He eddy assembled information directly by interviewing Rosenberg and others and wrote an extensive article about Rosenberg to counter lies spread by Holocaust deniers.		He eddy assembled information directly by interviewing Rosenberg and others and wrote an extensive article about Rosenberg to counter lies spread by Holocaust deniers.

	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==