by findingDulcinea Staff. On Aug. 14, 1935, President Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act, creating one of the most significant government programs in American history.
Army creates Security Force Assistance Brigade and Military Advisor Training Academy at Fort Benning. The Department of the Army announced today the creation of a new type of organization designed to focus on security force assistance, as well as an academy that will train soldiers assigned to these specialized units.
So the weirdest thing to have happened in a war was also one of the greatest practical jokes of all times, in my opinion. It isâ¦â¦â¦â¦â¦..(Imagine scary music ) The Ghost Army of the Allied Forces during the World War II. Specializing in tactical deception, the primary assignment of the â23rd Headquarters Special Troopâ (23rd Hqs, Special Troops) of the US Army was to fool Hitler. The soldiers of the Ghost Army consisted of actors, designers, sound technicians etc. and were armed not with guns and tanks but fake inflatable tanks and lots of sound effects dispersed via giant, albeit camouflaged loudspeakers. Additionally, soldiers of the Ghost Army also impersonated as other army units.