The Ghost Army of World War II : how one top-secret unit deceived the enemy with inflatable tanks, sound effects, and other audacious fakery
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The Ghost Army of World War II : how one top-secret unit deceived the enemy with inflatable tanks, sound effects, and other audacious fakery
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The work The Ghost Army of World War II : how one top-secret unit deceived the enemy with inflatable tanks, sound effects, and other audacious fakery represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- The Ghost Army of World War II : how one top-secret unit deceived the enemy with inflatable tanks, sound effects, and other audacious fakery
- Title remainder
- how one top-secret unit deceived the enemy with inflatable tanks, sound effects, and other audacious fakery
- Statement of responsibility
- Rick Beyer & Elizabeth Sayles
- Subject
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- Disinformation -- United States -- History
- History
- Military campaigns
- Regimental histories
- United States
- United States, Army | Headquarters Special Troops, 23rd
- United States, Army | Headquarters Special Troops, 23rd
- 1939 - 1945
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Deception -- United States
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States
- Western Front (World War (1939-1945))
- Deception
- Disinformation
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A cultural history/visual culture book featuring the story, photos, ephemera, and art of The Ghost Army, a World War II deception unit, which used inflatable tanks and other illusions to mislead the Germans on the battlefields of Europe. The Army recruited artists to create these illusions; in private moments, they painted and sketched their way across Europe, creating a unique visual record of the war
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 940.54/8673
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- D769.25
- LC item number
- .B49 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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