Tag: Tactical Deception
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The U.S. Army Used a “Ghost Army” of Inflatable Tanks in WWII
During World War II, the U.S. Army deployed a top-secret unit known as the “Ghost Army” to deceive German forces. This innovative military deception unit, officially called the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, used inflatable tanks, fake radio chatter, and sound effects to mislead the enemy about the location and size of Allied forces. The Ghost…