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[[Lerner, Maximilian (32908439)|Maximilian Lerner]] (4 September 1924 – 10 September 2022) grew up Jewish in Vienna, fled after the Anschluss on Czech passports, and reached New York in April 1941 on the ''Nyassa''. He enlisted on his eighteenth birthday, trained at [[Camp Ritchie]] with [[:Category:Class 11|Class 11]], was naturalized at Hagerstown, and served with OSS, SHAEF, and CIC, entering Paris with Leclerc's 2nd Armored Division. | [[Lerner, Maximilian (32908439)|Maximilian Lerner]] (4 September 1924 – 10 September 2022) grew up Jewish in Vienna, fled after the Anschluss on Czech passports, and reached New York in April 1941 on the ''Nyassa''. He enlisted on his eighteenth birthday, trained at [[Camp Ritchie]] with [[:Category:Class 11|Class 11]], was naturalized at Hagerstown, and served with OSS, SHAEF, and CIC, entering Paris with Leclerc's 2nd Armored Division. | ||
This 19 October 2021 conversation with David S. Frey in New York covers the Akademisches Gymnasium, street-scrubbing after the Anschluss, black-market survival in Vichy France, Camp Sharpe, and how refugee years shaped his intelligence work. | This 19 October 2021 conversation with David S. Frey in New York covers the Akademisches Gymnasium, street-scrubbing after the Anschluss, black-market survival in Vichy France, [[Camp Sharpe]], and how refugee years shaped his intelligence work. | ||
'''Appears:''' [[Lerner, Maximilian (32908439)|Maximilian Lerner]] | '''Appears:''' [[Lerner, Maximilian (32908439)|Maximilian Lerner]] | ||