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Ghost army shoulder patches
General George Patton fielded a historic-first phony army to fool the Germans in the 1944 Normandy Invasion. The deception was so elaborate it even included counterfeit insignia for the fake army units.
Fourteenth Army (The Ramkas Collection)
XXXI Corps (The Ramkas Collection)
XXXIII Corps (The Ramkas Collection)
6th Airborne Division (The Ramkas Collection)
9th Airborne Division (The Ramkas Collection)
18th Airborne Division (The Ramkas Collection)
21st Airborne Division (The Ramkas Collection)
135th Airborne Division (The Ramkas Collection)
11th Division (The Ramkas Collection)
14th Division (The Ramkas Collection)
17th Division (The Ramkas Collection)
22nd Division (The Ramkas Collection)
46th Division (The Ramkas Collection)
48th Division (The Ramkas Collection)
50th Division (The Ramkas Collection)
55th Division (The Ramkas Collection)
59th Division (The Ramkas Collection)
108th Division (The Ramkas Collection)
119th Division (The Ramkas Collection)
130th Division (The Ramkas Collection)
141st Division (The Ramkas Collection)
157th Division (The Ramkas Collection)
