Chatter: The Ghost Army of World War II with Journalist Rick Beyer
The Lawfare Podcast
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Unearthing the Forgotten Ghost Army
In this chapter, they discuss how the story of the Ghost Army of World War II was unearthed and how the military started reaching out to veterans years later. They mention the role of Fred Fox and his special effects operations to deceive German spies and collaborators. They also discuss the research done by Roy Eichorn, who worked for the US Army and discovered the Ghost Army. They talk about the secrecy surrounding the Ghost Army and the efforts to gather information and bring veterans together. They mention the StrataGem conference and the ongoing interest in the Ghost Army within the US military.
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