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=== Military === Rockefeller enlisted in the [[United States Army]] and entered [[Officer Candidate School (United States Army)|Officer Candidate School]] in 1943. He was promoted to [[Captain (United States O-3)|Captain]] in 1945. During World War II he served in North Africa and France (he spoke fluent French) for [[military intelligence]], setting up political and economic intelligence units. He served as a "[[Ritchie Boys|Ritchie Boy]]" secret unit specially trained at [[Fort Ritchie, Maryland]].<ref>CBS, "60 Minutes," Season 53, episode 34, first presented May 9, 2021.</ref> For seven months he served as an assistant military attaché at the [[Diplomatic missions of the United States|American Embassy]] in Paris. During this period, he called on family contacts and Standard Oil executives for assistance.<ref>{{harvp|Rockefeller|2002|p=113}}</ref><!-- assistance with what? -->
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