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Operation Mincemeat was a successful British deception operation of the Second World War to disguise the 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily. Two members of British intelligence obtained the body of Glyndwr Michael , a tramp who died from eating rat poison , dressed him as an officer of the Royal Marines and placed personal items on him identifying ...
13 Μαΐ 2022 · In 1943, British intelligence acquired the corpse of Glyndwr Michael from a morgue and dressed him up as a fictitious officer named William Martin, planting fake documents in his clothes to suggest...
6 Μαΐ 2022 · Here’s the true story behind Operation Mincemeat. What was Operation Mincemeat? In 1943, Allied forces comprising Britain, France, Canada, the U.S., and Australia planned to launch an...
16 Μαΐ 2022 · Historian Ben Macintyre chronicled the whole story in his 2010 book Operation Mincemeat, which is the basis for Netflix’s new film of the same name. Read on for the riveting real history of the...
14 Απρ 2022 · As the Allies plotted to invade Sicily in 1943, two British intelligence officers concocted an elaborate deception operation involving a corpse, a submarine, and a briefcase stuffed with documents. What followed would alter the course of WW2 – and save thousands of lives.
The plan, code-named Operation Mincemeat, involved planting forged documents upon a dead body before setting him adrift in neutral Spanish waters, with the aim of the papers ending up in German...
11 Μαΐ 2022 · In Netflix’s new movie, Colin Firth dresses up a corpse to fool the Nazis. Here’s what really happened. Matthew Macfadyen as Charles Cholmondeley, Colin Firth as Ewen Montagu, and Johnny...
