Chavchavadze, David (11092357): Difference between revisions
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
David Chavchavadze was an operative working out of the CIA's Berlin Operations Base. According to Chavchavadze, "Berlin had so many intelligence officers, agents and goons in it that they must have made up a measurable percentage of the population. It's a story that takes place in Berlin, the spy capital of the world in the 1950's, before the construction of the Berlin Wall about the greatest espionage operation of the Cold War. | David Chavchavadze was an operative working out of the CIA's Berlin Operations Base. According to Chavchavadze, "Berlin had so many intelligence officers, agents and goons in it that they must have made up a measurable percentage of the population. It's a story that takes place in Berlin, the spy capital of the world in the 1950's, before the construction of the Berlin Wall about the greatest espionage operation of the Cold War. | ||
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The timeline research also records 2/26/1943 Enlisted in Army at Fort Devens, MA as Pvt (ASN: 11092357). High school in Andover, MA. Yale University (2 years). Served with CIA Berlin office (per Bernie Lubran). | |||
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* 5/20/1924 Born in London of Russian (royal family) parents. Russian Orthodox. | |||
* 2/26/1943 Enlisted in Army at Fort Devens, MA as Pvt (ASN: 11092357). | |||
* 7/23/1943 Entered Class 10 (Russian). | |||
* 9/27/1943 Promoted to T/3. | |||
* Served with CIA Berlin office (per Bernie Lubran). | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | ||
* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2020-01-27 (1 post) | * Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2020-01-27 (1 post) | ||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of David Chavchavadze for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Chavchavadze, David for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: DAVID CHAVCHAVADZE.doc) | |||