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appalachiablue

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3. ARTISTS IN THE GHOST ARMY, film excerpt:

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Tue Jun 6, 2023, 12:12 AM

Jun 2023

- Artists, The Ghost Army documentary, excerpt about artists who served in the 603rd Camouflage Engineers, the visual deception arm of the Ghost Army.

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WW2 Ghost Army Used Art to Deceive Nazis, D-Day, Rhineland - Artists, Designers, Engineers, Painters [View all] appalachiablue Jun 2023 OP

I wonder if the Ukrainians in 2023 are using updated elements of the ghost army? wcmagumba Jun 2023 #1

Could be & some techniques have likely been used elsewhere following WW2. appalachiablue Jun 2023 #2

ARTISTS IN THE GHOST ARMY, film excerpt: appalachiablue Jun 2023 #3

Those sketches - they should be assembled and kept/exhibited somewhere. 3Hotdogs Jun 2023 #4

Absolutely, I know some are on view now in a travelling exhibit produced by appalachiablue Jun 2023 #5