Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory
by Ben Macintyre
"Pure catnip to fans of World War II thrillers and a lot of fun for everyone else."-Joseph... read more
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- 7-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Campaigns
- Sicily
- Deception--Great Britain--History--20th century
- Sicily (Italy)--History, Military--20th century
- World War, 1939-1945
- Atlantic Coast (Spain)--History, Military--20th century
- Great Britain. Royal Navy--History--World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945--Spain--Atlantic Coast
- Deception--Spain--Atlantic Coast--History--20th century
- Deception
- Great Britain
- Montagu, Ewen, 1901-1985
- Spain
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy--Sicily
- Montagu, Ewen
- Secret service
- World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--Great Britain
- Large type books
- Atlantic Coast (Spain)
- Operation Mincemeat
- Sicily (Italy)
- Atlantic Coast
- History
- History | Military | World War II
- History, Military
- Italy
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