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The fake army that worked
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this post was submitted on 06 Aug 2026
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There’s an urban legend where the Krauts were building a fake military base using wood and canvas and the allies waited for them to finish it and drop a single wooden bomb on it.
whether or not that's real, that's hysterical
Even if I were a german soldier in that situation I'd laugh my ass off.