World War II’s American “Ghost Army”

World War II’s American “Ghost Army”

Posted by on Apr 3, 2024 in Stuff You Should Know, United States | No Comments

During World War II (1939-1945), a top-secret U.S. Army unit had a unique mission: to confuse and trick German soldiers. The men were sworn to secrecy, even after the war. Many died without ever telling anyone, including their own families. Finally, in March 2024, the “Ghost Army” received the Congressional Gold Medal for its role […]

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