Trailer
Preview: 5/15/2024 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The amazing story of the secret WWII unit that duped Hitler's Army.
War, deception, art and glory come together in the documentary film "The Ghost Army," the astonishing true story of American G.I.s, many of whom would later have illustrious careers in art, design and fashion, who tricked the enemy with rubber tanks, sound effects and carefully crafted illusions during the Second World War.
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Trailer
Preview: 5/15/2024 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
War, deception, art and glory come together in the documentary film "The Ghost Army," the astonishing true story of American G.I.s, many of whom would later have illustrious careers in art, design and fashion, who tricked the enemy with rubber tanks, sound effects and carefully crafted illusions during the Second World War.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship(suspenseful music) - It's amazing the fakery that we were able to perpetrate upon the enemy.
- [Interviewee 2] We could make them believe we were coming in with an armored division.
- There was nothing between the German army and Paris, but a bunch of rubber tanks.
Setting ourselves up as targets.
- And suddenly, you realize that's the enemy.
(bomb explodes) (stirring music)
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