The Remarkable Story of the WWII Ghost Army
My father, a longtime Milwaukeean, duped Nazis with a fake army during World War II– then stayed silent about his secret mission for five decades after the war ended.
Life in the WWII ‘Ghost Army’ Through a Milwaukee Veteran’s Eyes
Al Albrecht kept his stories of deception, from inflatable tanks to his loudspeaker half-track, secret from his family for decades.
This Veterans Day Event Will Honor 6 Long-Forgotten Milwaukee Soldiers
Recent burial records revealed the names of six local soldiers given “paupers’ burials” in the County Grounds.