NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — They’re often referred to as the unsung heroes of World War II — the Ghost Army. A mission that was kept secret for years but that undoubtedly saved lives.

according to The Ghost Army Legacy Project. Curator Chase Tomlin at The National World War II Museum in New Orleans showcased shrapnel saved by a Ghost Army veteran as evidence of these dangers.

This is your final day to see this traveling exhibit highlighting the US Army’s 23rd Headquarters Special Troops—more commonly known as the “Ghost Army”—a top secret unit that waged war using ...

Remembering these remarkable contributions and the people who served when the 80th anniversary of V-E Day is celebrated.