The Story Of The Ghost Army's Tank Tricks That Helped Win WWII
Making the enemy believe your army is somewhere it isn't is a valuable skill. The 23rd Headquarters Special Troops practiced this art of deception in WWII.
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Making the enemy believe your army is somewhere it isn't is a valuable skill. The 23rd Headquarters Special Troops practiced this art of deception in WWII.
The “Ghost Army” used creative tricks such as inflatable tanks and sound effects to dupe German forces.
Rep. Stewart wants honor for 'Ghost Army' WWII vets, including Utah man © Provided by KUTV Salt Lake City You may not have heard of them, but estimates are the work of the U.S. "Ghost Army" saved at least 30,000 lives during World War II. Rep. Chris Stewart (R-UT02) is sponsoring legislation to honor the 1,100 Ghost Army veterans, his office announced in a press release. The Ghost Army were an elite unit whose work remained classified for more than 40 years after WWII. They developed "groundbreaking" tactics still used in the U.S. armed forces today, creating illusions of American forces ...