TY  - BOOK
AU  - Macintyre,Ben
TI  - Operation Mincemeat: how a dead man and a bizarre plan fooled the Nazis and assured an allied victory 
SN  - 9780307453273
AV  - D810 .M24 2010
U1  - 940.54/8641 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - Harmony Books
KW  - Montagu, Ewen,
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Royal Navy
KW  - History
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Operation Mincemeat
KW  - Secret service
KW  - Deception
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Spain
KW  - Atlantic Coast
KW  - Campaigns
KW  - Italy
KW  - Sicily
KW  - Sicily (Italy)
KW  - History, Military
KW  - Atlantic Coast (Spain)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-387) and index
N2  - From the acclaimed author of "Agent Zigzag" comes an extraordinary account of the most successful deception--and certainly the strangest--ever carried out in World War II, one that changed the prospects for an Allied victory. The purpose of the plan--code named Operation Mincemeat--was to deceive the Nazis into thinking that Allied forces were planning to attack southern Europe by way of Greece or Sardinia, rather than Sicily, as the Nazis had assumed, and the Allies ultimately chose
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