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Beyer, Rick, 1956- author.
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United States. Army. Headquarters Special Troops, 23rd.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Deception -- United States.
Disinformation -- United States -- History.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States.
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The Ghost Army of Wo...
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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 / Rick Beyer & Elizabeth Sayles.
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Beyer, Rick, 1956- author.
New York : Princeton Architectural Press, c2015.
Subjects
United States. Army. Headquarters Special Troops, 23rd.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Deception -- United States.
Disinformation -- United States -- History.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States.
ISBN:
9781616893187
1616893184
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253 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
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First edtion.
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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.
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Kapolei Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
940.54867 Be
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Mililani Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
940.54867 Be
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Wahiawa Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
940.54867 Be
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