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1999, ARD / Arte, 6 x 30 min

"The Ritchie Boys" is the untold story of a group of young men, who fled Nazi Germany and returned to Europe in US-uniforms to help the Allied war effort against Hitler's Third Reich. They knew the psychology and the language of the enemy better than anybody else. In Camp Ritchie, Maryland, they were trained in intelligence and psychological warfare. Not always courageous, but determined, bright, and inventive they fought their own kind of war. They saved lives. They were victors, not victims. "The Ritchie Boys" was the opening film of Hotdocs in Toronto 2004. Praise for The Ritchie Boys It… 2004, WDR / MDR / BR, 90 min


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