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Their WWII mission was secret for decades. Now the Ghost Army will get the Congressional Gold Medal | KLRT [Video]

DALLAS (AP) For decades, their mission during World War II was a secret. With inflatable tanks, trucks and planes, combined with sound effects, radio trickery, costume uniforms and acting, the American military units that became known as the Ghost Army helped outwit the enemy. Now, they are being awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. Three []

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WWII Veterans and Centenarians celebrate birthdays [Video]

Mobile, Ala. (WKRG) Back in January, Herb Baskin turned 100 years old. The U.S. Army veteran served in World War Two and during a celebration of his milestone birthdayhe talked about how grateful he is to have so many friends. Its amazingits absolutely amazing. I didnt know that I had truly that many friendsI []