DALLAS (AP) — For decades, their mission during World War II was a secret. With inflatable tanks, trucks and planes, combined with sound effects, radio trickery, costume uniforms and acting, the ...

With inflatable tanks, radio trickery, costume uniforms and acting, the American military units that became known as the Ghost Army outwitted the enemy during World War II. Their mission was kept ...

(WKRN) — They’re often referred to as the unsung heroes of World War II — the Ghost Army ... Beyer wrote a book about the ghost army and produced a documentary. More information about ...

Congress awarded its highest civilian honor to a long-secret Army unit that helped win World War II with battlefield ... and co-authored a book about the Ghost Army. BEYER: In one deception ...

are finally being honored the way they should be for what they did in World War II.” Mr. Beyer, who co-wrote a book about the Ghost Army and produced a documentary about it, said it had been ...

An exhibit at the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno, “Ghost Army: The Combat Con Artists of World War II,” ends July 23 after a five-month ... former soldiers who served in the Ghost Army, wrote a book on ...

This week, we had the rare chance to hear from one of the few remaining World War II veterans—102-year-old John Smith, a ...

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.

(For those interested in additional reading, Tomlin recommends Rick Beyer’s 2015 book “The Ghost Army of World War II.) The 23rd Headquarters Special Troops included artists who, after the war ...

Dive into declassified history with the Soldiers Memorial Military Museum’s upcoming exhibition, Ghost Army: The Combat Con Artists of World War II, opening September 25. This free exhibit in the ...