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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Stefan Heym (1913–2001), born Helmut Flieg, was a German-born Jewish Ritchie Boy, novelist, and essayist. | Stefan Heym (1913–2001), born Helmut Flieg, was a German-born Jewish Ritchie Boy, novelist, and essayist. Stefan worked as a author of “Hostages”. He wrote about the Berlin Document Center. He trained at Camp Ritchie in class 9, served overseas rising to technician sergeant, and enlisted from New York City. After the war he became a prominent author in German and English. He appears in a wartime group photograph of Ritchie Boys at Camp Ritchie with [[Wynder, Ernest L (32926486)|Ernest Wynder]], [[Kellen, Konrad (39701828)|Konrad Kellen]], [[Atlas, Louis (32258804)|Louis Atlas]], and [[Eaton, Joseph W. (32498461)|Joseph Eaton]] (see gallery caption). | ||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||