Operation mincemeat : the true story that changed the course of World War II / Ben Macintyre.
Operation mincemeat : the true story that changed the course of World War II / Ben Macintyre.
Operation mincemeat : the true story that changed the course of World War II / Ben Macintyre.
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London : Bloomsbury, 2010.
Date
2010.
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N940.5486/19
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English
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xiii, 400 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., facsims., map, ports. ; 23 cm.
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Publisher
London : Bloomsbury, 2010.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2010.
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In 1943 April, a sardine fisherman spotted the corpse of a British soldier floating in the sea off the coast of Spain and set in train a course of events that changed the course of the World War II. Operation Mincemeat was the most successful wartime deception ever attempted, and certainly the strangest. It hoodwinked the Nazi espionage chiefs, sen...
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Operation mincemeat : the true story that changed the course of World War II / Ben Macintyre.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N940.5486/19
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74Vve3oJvdqO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vve3oJvdqO
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ISBN
0747598681 (hbk.)
9780747598688 (hbk.)
DDC
940.5486 940.5486092
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991017065029702626
