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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 |
| By: |
Rick Beyer, Elizabeth Sayles |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£25.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1616893184 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781616893187 |
| Publisher: |
PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
28 April, 2015 |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Description: |
A cultural history detailing the story 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. |
| Synopsis: |
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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US |
| Imprint: |
Princeton Architectural Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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