Milwaukee Magazine8d
The Remarkable Story of the WWII Ghost Army
My father, a longtime Milwaukeean, duped Nazis with a fake army during World War II– then stayed silent about his secret ...
Milwaukee Magazine8d
Life in the WWII ‘Ghost Army’ Through a Milwaukee Veteran’s Eyes
Al Albrecht kept his stories of deception, from inflatable tanks to his loudspeaker half-track, secret from his family for ...
Ukraine fooled Russia with the same deceptions Germany used at WWII's Battle of the Bulge
Ukraine's invasion of Russia's Kursk region used proven tactics from World War II's Battle of the Bulge, showing surprise ...
Task & Purpose5y
Ben Affleck is making a movie about the secret Army unit that tricked Nazis into chasing ‘ghost armies’ during WWII
Ben Affleck will star and direct "Ghost Army" a new World War II movie about the artists and engineers who pulled off one of the greatest acts of deception in military history. By James Clark ...
Iowa Public Radio10d
How inflatable tanks and other trickery saved thousands of soldiers' lives in WWII Europe.
The Congressional Gold Medal was recently awarded to living and deceased members of the Ghost Army, a World War II deception unit that was kept secret for half a century after the war. Many of the ...
BBC13y
Operation Mincemeat
Montagu and Cholmondeley prepare the fake Major Martin’s body in WW2’s greatest deception. Ben Macintyre investigates how Ewen Montagu and Charles Cholmondeley prepared the fake Major Martin ...