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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
George had a wonderful human sense, was a skilled diplomat, and is still a good friend”. He following World War II, George returned to Europe, where he worked for various denazification commissions and participated in the war crimes trials in Dachau. He worked as a voice of America - Editor. His parents were immigrants from Vienna, but he’d been in the occupation working as an interrogator after the war. He worked as a from 1951 to 1975 he was an editor for Voice of America and subsequently joined the US Foreign Service, among other things as the director of an Amerika Haus and as the American press attaché in Vienna. He oral History at Leo Baeck Institute (2008). | In the early 1930s, George his family moved to the Karl-Marx-Hof tenement complex in Vienna’s Heiligenstadt District and in 1934 witnessed the February Uprising. George had a wonderful human sense, was a skilled diplomat, and is still a good friend”. He following World War II, George returned to Europe, where he worked for various denazification commissions and participated in the war crimes trials in Dachau. He worked as a voice of America - Editor. His parents were immigrants from Vienna, but he’d been in the occupation working as an interrogator after the war. He worked as a from 1951 to 1975 he was an editor for Voice of America and subsequently joined the US Foreign Service, among other things as the director of an Amerika Haus and as the American press attaché in Vienna. He oral History at Leo Baeck Institute (2008). | ||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
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* Born 1925. | * Born 1925. | ||
* In the early 1930s, his family moved to the Karl-Marx-Hof tenement complex in Vienna’s Heiligenstadt District and in 1934 witnessed the February Uprising. | * In the early 1930s, his family moved to the Karl-Marx-Hof tenement complex in Vienna’s Heiligenstadt District and in 1934 witnessed the February Uprising. | ||
* From 1951 — To 1975 he was an editor for Voice of America and subsequently joined the US Foreign Service, among other things as the director of an Amerika Haus and as the American press attaché in Vienna. | |||
* Following World War II, George returned to Europe, where he worked for various denazification commissions and participated in the war crimes trials in Dachau. | * Following World War II, George returned to Europe, where he worked for various denazification commissions and participated in the war crimes trials in Dachau. | ||
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* 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 George T. Czuczka for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Czuczka, George T. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 2 source files: GEORGE CZUCZKA - 18.doc, GEORGE CZUCZKA.doc) | |||