{"product_id":"ghost-army-the-troop-of-artists-who-helped-win-wwii","title":"Ghost Army: The Troop of Artists Who Helped Win WWII","description":"\u003cb\u003eA riveting picture book about a little-known piece of WWII history where a troop of artists put on a traveling show of deception and misled Hitler's forces again and again.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDuring World War II, a 1,100-man unit known as the Ghost Army was sent to Europe with an important mission: mislead Hitler's forces as to the size and location of Allied troops so that those troops would have time to carry out urgent plans of their own. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis unit of artists, musicians, actors, architects, set designers, and engineers came together to construct \"shadow soldiers\" and put on a traveling show of deception for over twenty different campaigns throughout the war, using everything from fake radio transmissions to inflatable tanks to convince the enemy of their presence.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 0593691717\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780593691717\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Glenn Marsh, Sarah, Stadtlander, Becca\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Viking Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Viking Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover (Jun 2026)","offer_id":46356667924677,"sku":"9780593691717","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780593691717.jpg?v=1781309997","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/ghost-army-the-troop-of-artists-who-helped-win-wwii","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}