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2. Ghost Army - Wikipedia

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   The Ghost Army was a United States Army tactical deception unit during World War II officially known as the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops. [2] [3] The 1,100-man unit was given a unique mission: to deceive Hitler's forces and mislead them as to the size and location of Allied forces, while giving the actual units elsewhere time to maneuver. [4]

3. The Ghost Army (film) - Wikipedia

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   The Ghost Army is a 2013 American documentary about the United States Army 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, produced and directed by Rick Beyer. [1] Synopsis

4. What was the Ghost Army? - AOL

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   The Ghost Army included about 1,100 soldiers in the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops and the 3133rd Signal Company Special. The group carried out 25 different “battlefield deceptions” in ...

5. Ghost Army members who staged secret WWII battlefield ... - AOL

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   The Ghost Army included about 1,100 soldiers in the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, which carried out about 20 battlefield deceptions in France, Luxembourg, Belgium and Germany, and around 200 ...

6. National Veterans Memorial and Museum exhibit tells history ...

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   “Ghost Army: The Combat Con Artists of World War II” continues through Aug. 25 at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum, 300 W. Broad St. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays.

7. George Vander Sluis - Wikipedia

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   Serving in the United States Army in World War II, Vander Sluis was one of the 1,100 members of the Ghost Army, a secret tactical deception unit that was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in 2022. After the war he was a member of the art faculty at Syracuse University for 35 years. [4]

8. North Jersey men were among 1,100 who served in secretive ...

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   The 1,100 Ghost Army service members used a variety of unique deception tactics to fool the enemy in World War II. Besides inflatable dummy equipment, they incorporated sound effects, radio ...

9. XX Corps (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The XX Corps of the United States Army fought from northern France to Austria in World War II.Constituted on 10 October 1943 by re-designating the IV Armored Corps of the Army Ground Forces, a training organization which had been activated at Camp Young, California on 5 September 1942, XX Corps became operational in France as part of Lieutenant General George S. Patton's U.S.