“Max’s War: The Story of a Ritchie Boy”

Jewish teen Max and his parents flee Germany for Holland. But when the Nazis invade in 1940, Max escapes to Chicago and enlists in the U.S. Army. He is sent to Camp Ritchie, Maryland, where is he trained in interrogation and counterintelligence. Deployed to the OSS, he carries out missions in Occupied Europe.

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