Utilizing crisp, detailed prose, Siegel paints a clear picture of the Ghost Army s operations. . . . Fascinating depictions of the disguises soldiers wore and the research they did to fulfill their roles ensnare readers attention, while empathetically rendered post-war particulars. . . .It s a...
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Utilizing crisp, detailed prose, Siegel paints a clear picture of the Ghost Army s operations. . . . Fascinating depictions of the disguises soldiers wore and the research they did to fulfill their roles ensnare readers attention, while empathetically rendered post-war particulars. . . .It s a necessary volume that showcases the incredible effort and tactical diversity it took to turn the tide of the war.
Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Siegel employs a conversational tone to keep the narrative moving, weaving in a large amount of factual information. . . . Delving into a unique element of WWII, this book will be well received by students, teachers, and anyone interested in military strategy.
School Library Journal
[Siegel s] narrative shows an overarching sense of pleasure in recounting the results of creative minds at work. . . .Lively and thoroughly researched.
Kirkus Reviews
This distinct take on WWII is thoroughly sourced and absorbingly written.
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