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| Tango01 | 30 Dec 2014 11:50 a.m. PST |
"American Tactical Deception Units in the European Theater, 1944 – 1945
"Highly recommended reading as being a simply fascinating military history of a hidden aspect of World War II that would have a profound and lasting influence on military strategy and tactics."—Midwest Book Review No history of the war in Europe has ever taken into account the actions of the men of the US 23rd Special Troops. These men took part in over 22 deception operations against the German Army. Some of these operations had tremendous impact upon how the battles in Europe were fought. The men who participated in these actions were sworn to secrecy for 50 years, and are only now willing to talk about their role. The 23rd was composed of four main units. A signal deception unit to broadcast fake radio signals, an engineer camouflage unit to set up rubber dummies o…" See more here
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| Jcfrog | 30 Dec 2014 12:25 p.m. PST |
I remember an old British film where gohsts in medieval armour repulsed operation Seelion. |
Darkest Star Games  | 30 Dec 2014 3:16 p.m. PST |
I think that would be Bedknobs and Broomsticks, JcFrog… haha! |
| rct75001 | 30 Dec 2014 3:40 p.m. PST |
Read it a few yesrs ago. Very interesting book. |
| Tango01 | 31 Dec 2014 11:35 a.m. PST |
Thanks for the comments rct75001! Amicalement
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