The Ghost Army of World War II by Beyer Rick & Sayles Elizabeth

The Ghost Army of World War II by Beyer Rick & Sayles Elizabeth

Author:Beyer, Rick & Sayles, Elizabeth
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Published: 2015-05-11T16:00:00+00:00


Sergeant Spike Berry

Even in Luxembourg City, however, the war was never too far away. On October 21, 1944, Sergeant Bob Tompkins saw his first V-1 pilotless buzz bomb, or “robomb,” as the soldiers called them, fly overhead. “The first time we saw [one], we didn’t know what the hell it was. And it was on its way to England, to London.” He saw another one a few days later. He heard the motor cut off and seconds later the explosion, which he estimated was ten miles away. Soon the sight and sound of them were commonplace. And there were other grim reminders of war as well.



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