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

See also

• Themes — all theme face galleries
• Refugees who enlisted
• Secret Heroes/Battle of the Bulge
• Notable Ritchie Boys
• The Stories
• Camp Ritchie