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Pulling Back the Curtain

Pulling Back the Curtain

CBS This Morning segment, Saturday May 4, 2013

CBS This Morning Video

Ghost Army of inflatable decoys helped WWII effort

Ghost Army of inflatable decoys helped WWII effort

Article in the Philadelphia Inquirer featuring Ghost Army Veteran Bernie Mason. April 29, 2013

Inquirer article by Jeff Gammage

Imprint of a Phantom Army

Imprint of a Phantom Army

A New York Times review of the Ghost Army Art Exhibit Artists of Deception at the Edward Hopper House Art Center in Nyack, NY. April 19, 2013.

NYT Review by Sylvanie Gold

Blass from the Past

Blass from the Past

New York Post article about the film, focusing on Bill Blass, April 16, 2013

Post article by Michael Starr

MSNBC Interview

MSNBC Interview

Weekend with Alex Witt

The Ultimate in Performance Art

A review of the film on Tedflicks.com, January 31, 2013

"What sets The Ghost Army apart ... is the care, attention to detail,
and precise accounting of history which Beyer lavished on it."

Review by Ted Faraone

Attack of the Ghost Army

Attack of the Ghost Army

An article I wrote for the May 2013 issue of America in WWII magazine about the film. They did a great job with photos and layout, and prominently promoting the PBS broadcast.

Magazine Article by Rick Beyer

PBS to Air Ghost Army in May

RealScreen Story

Chronicle Interview Part 1

Chronicle Interview Part 1

The first of two segments devoted to The Ghost Army that appeared on WCVB TV's "Chronicle" Program in December 2012. Each segment starts with a clip, and then a short interview with filmmaker Rick Beyer.

Chronicle Segment One: Masters of Deception

Interview on WBEZ Radio Chicago



February 22 Interview with Rick Kogan on WBEZ's "Afternoon Shift"

Chronicle Interview Part 2

Chronicle Interview Part 2

The second of two segments devoted to The Ghost Army that appeared on WCVB TV's "Chronicle" Program in December 2012. Each segment starts with a clip, and then a short interview with filmmaker Rick Beyer.

Chronicle Segment Two:  Looking for the Enemy

Artists of Deception: Fooling the Enemy During WWII

A WBUR Radio story by Andrea Shea about the film and the unit that aired on June 6, 2012

Freddy Fox Goes to War

Freddy Fox Goes to War

A March, 2012, article by Ghost Army filmmaker about the contributions of Fred Fox, Princeton '39, to the Ghost Army

Princeton Alumni Magazine

Armia Duchów

Armia Duchów

An article in Newsweek Poland about the film and the story of the Ghost Army.

Newsweek Poland

Second World War 'Ghost Army' helped Allies win war

Second World War 'Ghost Army' helped Allies win war

May 2010 Article in the Daily Telegraph (UK) about the Ghost Army

Daily Telegraph

Stealth Fighters

Stealth Fighters

This little-known unit's knack for deception was crucial to Allied success in World War Two.

Military Officer Magazine--use the interface to go to page 58

Secret WWII Army Unit

Secret WWII Army Unit

An article about a special screening of the rough cut held at the Milwaukee VA hospital in honor of Ghost Army veteran Al Albrecht, who is hospitalized there battling cancer.  

Milwaukee Sentinel Journal

Aufmarsch der Gummiarmee

Aufmarsch der Gummiarmee

An article (in German) about the unit and the that appeared in April 2010 in SpiegelOnline, the

Spiegel article

Haunting Germans with the Ghost Army

Cleveland.com

L’armée fantôme de la seconde guerre mondiale

May 2010 article in French website Bachich about the Ghost Army

Bachich

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