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LESSON 5 · WWII: Secrets & Turning Points

PAUSE TO THINK

How did the Allies trick Germany about where the invasion would happen?

They created an entire fake army under General Patton

**Operation Fortitude** created a phantom army with inflatable tanks, fake radio traffic, and dummy camps across southeast England — all pointed at **Pas-de-Calais**.

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