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In the European Theater of World War II, Military Deception (MILDEC) played a critical role, as did conventional military force, in helping Allied forces achieve their strategic objectives. In this context, the 23rd Headquarters Special Forces, officially known as the Ghost Army in historical literature, was a tactical deception unit established to deceive, mislead, and psychologically manipulate enemy forces. Although composed of approximately 1,100 personnel, this unit, capable of simulating t

In the European Theater of World War II, military deception (MILDEC) operations played a critical role alongside conventional military force in helping Allied forces achieve their strategic objectives. In this context, the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, known historically as the Ghost Army, was a tactical deception unit formed to mislead, misdirect, and psychologically manipulate enemy forces. Despite consisting of only approximately 1,100 personnel, the unit possessed the capacity to simulat