James H. Critchfield Papers 1941-2003

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James H. Critchfield Papers 1941-2003

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Acc. 2004.09: (15 boxes): Documentation and drafts for James Critchfield's book, <i>Partners at the Creation the Men behind Postwar Germany's Defense and Intelligence Establishments</i>. Includes oral history transcripts and documents relating to the Berlin Crises (1958-1961), founding of the Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND), declassified Central Intelligence Agency documents (1945-1949), a German-English intelligence glossary, biographical files and correspondence.

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North Carolina State University. Special Collections Research Center

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North Carolina State University. Special Collections Research Center

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Critchfield, James H., 1917-....

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James H. Critchfield was a United States Army officer during World War II who remained in Germany and Austria as an army intelligence officer and joined the newly formed Central Intelligence Agency where he was the principal CIA officer working with the Gehlen Organization until its emergence as the Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND).He was born January 30, 1917 and graduated from North Dakota State University. He retired from the CIA in 1974 and died April 23, 2003. From the guide to the...