Operation Mincemeat how a dead man and a bizarre plan fooled the Nazis and assured an Allied victory

Macintyre, Ben 1963- (Author). Lee, John. (Added Author). OverDrive, Inc. (Added Author).

Summary: In 1943, from a windowless basement office in London, two brilliant intelligence officers conceived a plan that was both simple and complicated-- Operation Mincemeat. The purpose? 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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ISBN: 9780307735720 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
ISBN: 0307735729 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
ISBN: 9780307735706 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
ISBN: 0307735702 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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Publisher: [Westminster, Md.] : Books on Tape, 2010.

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General Note:	Downloadable audio file. Title from: Title details screen. Unabridged. Duration: 11:18:18.
Participant or Performer Note:	Read by John Lee.
System Details Note:	Requires OverDrive Media Console Requires OverDrive Media Console (file size: 162457 KB). Mode of access: World Wide Web.