In World War ll, Great Britian used inflatable tanks on the ports of Great Britain to divert Hitler away from Normandy/D-day landing.
The statement is false. Inflatable tanks were indeed used during World War II by the Allied forces, but they were primarily utilized as decoys and diversion tactics. These inflatable tanks, also known as "Rupert" tanks, were deployed to deceive enemy intelligence about the strength and location of the Allied forces. They were used in various locations and campaigns, including Operation Overlord (the D-Day landing), but there is no evidence to suggest that they were specifically employed on the ports of Great Britain to divert Hitler away from the Normandy landing. The success of the D-Day operation was mainly attributed to meticulous planning, extensive military preparations, and surprises in timing and location, rather than the use of inflatable tanks in Great Britain.