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== Biography ==

Jules J. Bond was born in Vienna on 31 March 1909, probably as Julius Jerome Bondy, into a Jewish family. He finished secondary school in 1927 and earned a doctorate in law in 1932. In Austria he worked as a journalist and, by his own account, was a partner in the Ignaz Steinmann printing company in Vienna. From 1936 at the latest he spent time in the United States as a correspondent, and in October 1940 he was living in New York City as a freelance journalist and translator.

Jules Jerome Bond was born in Vienna on 31 March 1909, probably as Julius Jerome Bondy, into a Jewish family. He finished secondary school in 1927 and earned a doctorate in law in 1932. In Austria he worked as a journalist and, by his own account, was a partner in the Ignaz Steinmann printing company in Vienna. From 1936 at the latest he spent time in the United States as a correspondent, and in October 1940 he was living in New York City as a freelance journalist and translator.

Bond was drafted at New York City on 8 December 1942 and went through the Reception Center at Fort Dix, New Jersey, to basic training with the 94th Infantry Division at Camp Phillips, Kansas. In January 1943 he was transferred to the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, where he trained as a German-language prisoner-of-war interrogator in [[:Category:Class 5|Class 5]] (section 9, German; certificate 926), specializing as a document examiner. In January 1944 he was assigned to the combat propaganda troops of the 3rd Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company and took a psychological warfare course at Camp Sharpe, Pennsylvania. He sailed for Britain in April 1944 and in May took further combat propaganda training at the Psychological Warfare School in Brondesbury Park, London.

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 == Biography ==
-Jules J. Bond was born in Vienna on 31 March 1909, probably as Julius Jerome Bondy, into a Jewish family. He finished secondary school in 1927 and earned a doctorate in law in 1932. In Austria he worked as a journalist and, by his own account, was a partner in the Ignaz Steinmann printing company in Vienna. From 1936 at the latest he spent time in the United States as a correspondent, and in October 1940 he was living in New York City as a freelance journalist and translator.
+Jules Jerome Bond was born in Vienna on 31 March 1909, probably as Julius Jerome Bondy, into a Jewish family. He finished secondary school in 1927 and earned a doctorate in law in 1932. In Austria he worked as a journalist and, by his own account, was a partner in the Ignaz Steinmann printing company in Vienna. From 1936 at the latest he spent time in the United States as a correspondent, and in October 1940 he was living in New York City as a freelance journalist and translator.
 Bond was drafted at New York City on 8 December 1942 and went through the Reception Center at Fort Dix, New Jersey, to basic training with the 94th Infantry Division at Camp Phillips, Kansas. In January 1943 he was transferred to the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, where he trained as a German-language prisoner-of-war interrogator in [[:Category:Class 5|Class 5]] (section 9, German; certificate 926), specializing as a document examiner. In January 1944 he was assigned to the combat propaganda troops of the 3rd Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company and took a psychological warfare course at Camp Sharpe, Pennsylvania. He sailed for Britain in April 1944 and in May took further combat propaganda training at the Psychological Warfare School in Brondesbury Park, London.