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In 1949, he founded Fodor's in Paris, France. He created Fodor Modern Guides, operating initially from Paris but moving to Connecticut in 1964. He lived there until his death in 1991.

The timeline research also records 1916-1924 High school and junior college in Lucenec CZ. University of Grenoble. 1936-1942 Political Reporter; Editor of art magazine. Fodor remained with CIA for ’12 to 15 years’.

== Research notes ==

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== Timeline ==

* 10/30/44 Joined OSS (R & A) for 2 years prior to transfer to SI Branch in summer of 1945.

* 10/30/44 Joined OSS (R & A) for 2 years prior to transfer to SI Branch summer 1945.

* “U.S. Army lieutenant and officer of the Office of Strategic Services… bounced into the Czechoslovak capital with two other Americans in a lone jeep on May 8, 1945, V-E Day. Though Berlin had fallen to the Soviets almost two weeks before, Prague was still something of a no-man's land, with Russian forces hundreds of miles east of the city, American....

* 10/14/05 Born in Hungary.

* Fodor and the rest of his group—Sgt. Kurt Taub and Pvt. Nathan Shapiro—made it 100 miles through disintegrating German lines armed with only a rifle and a few pistols. Along the way, they managed to depose the pro-Nazi mayor of Karlsbad and pick up a shipment of insulin to deliver to Prague's besieged hospitals.”.

* he is ‘not deeply motivated’. 1st Lt. Fodor to report to Chief of Mission in Prague.

* http://voices.yahoo.com/eugene-fodor-born-1905-10208235.html.

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== Sources ==

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* 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 Eugene Fodor for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed)

* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Fodor, Eugene for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 2 source files: EUGENE FODOR.doc, EUGENE FODOR.docx)

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 In 1949, he founded Fodor's in Paris, France. He created Fodor Modern Guides, operating initially from Paris but moving to Connecticut in 1964. He lived there until his death in 1991.
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+The timeline research also records 1916-1924 High school and junior college in Lucenec CZ. University of Grenoble. 1936-1942 Political Reporter; Editor of art magazine. Fodor remained with CIA for ’12 to 15 years’.
 == Research notes ==
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+== Timeline ==
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+* 10/30/44 Joined OSS (R & A) for 2 years prior to transfer to SI Branch in summer of 1945.
+* 10/30/44 Joined OSS (R & A) for 2 years prior to transfer to SI Branch summer 1945.
+* “U.S. Army lieutenant and officer of the Office of Strategic Services… bounced into the Czechoslovak capital with two other Americans in a lone jeep on May 8, 1945, V-E Day. Though Berlin had fallen to the Soviets almost two weeks before, Prague was still something of a no-man's land, with Russian forces hundreds of miles east of the city, American....
+* 10/14/05 Born in Hungary.
+* Fodor and the rest of his group—Sgt. Kurt Taub and Pvt. Nathan Shapiro—made it 100 miles through disintegrating German lines armed with only a rifle and a few pistols. Along the way, they managed to depose the pro-Nazi mayor of Karlsbad and pick up a shipment of insulin to deliver to Prague's besieged hospitals.”.
+* he is ‘not deeply motivated’. 1st Lt. Fodor to report to Chief of Mission in Prague.
+* http://voices.yahoo.com/eugene-fodor-born-1905-10208235.html.
+</div>
+</div><div style="clear: both;"></div>
 == Sources ==
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 * 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 Eugene Fodor for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 2 source documents reviewed)
+* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Fodor, Eugene for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 2 source files: EUGENE FODOR.doc, EUGENE FODOR.docx)