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The Army That Never Was: The First US Army Group
Episode 16

The Army That Never Was: The First US Army Group

The story of the First US Army Group, the greatest fake army in history

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July 16, 20208m 48s

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Show Notes

Bluffing is one of the most important aspects of playing poker. In any strategic game, in fact, deception can be critical to success. Warfare is no different. Deceiving an enemy can often mean the difference between winning and losing. Between life and death. During WWII, the allied forces unleashed the largest and most complicated deception in military history. A deception which resulted in the success of the Allied invasion of Europe, and saved thousands, if not tens of thousands of lives.

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