Postwar intelligence careers

Postwar intelligence careers is a working face gallery of Ritchie Boys whose profiles or essays on this wiki document continued intelligence work after World War II — for example U.S. Army G-2 / Army Intelligence, OSS/CIA, or related national-security service.

This is not a complete roster. Many veterans returned to civilian life; others stayed in government work that is not yet cited clearly on their pages. Cards are added only when a source already on this site supports the postwar intelligence link.

David Chavchavadze

Class 10

CIA officer; memoir Crowns and Trenchcoats: A Russian Prince in the CIA

Eugene Fodor

OSS / CIA intelligence officer
Later known for Fodor’s travel guides

Max Horlick

Class 19

Continued in intelligence at the CIA and the Department of State

William B. Katzenstein

Class 11

Continued in U.S. Army Intelligence in Washington, D.C., after the war
Full story

Eric Waldman

Class 10

Army G-2 / Fort Hunt work into the late 1940s; left when CIA took over the operation
Full story

Vernon A. Walters

Class 4

Career intelligence officer; later Ambassador to the UN and to Germany

Postwar intelligence careers

See also