6 results for "mincemeat"

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Mincemeat and the Imaginary Man

Early in the morning on the 1st of May 1943, a fisherman on a beach in Spain discovered a waterlogged corpse which ha...

Written by Alan Bellows • 09 May 2006 • Read →

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To Trick the Nazis, This Master of Deception Invented Fake Fleets and Armies

Shared from smithsonianmag.com • 03 September 2024 • (see also)

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D-Day deception Operation Fortitude: The World War Two army that didn’t exist

Shared from bbc.com • 05 June 2024 • (see also)

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80 years ago today Allied forces in WW2 used a dead man as a vehicle for subterfuge

Shared from damninteresting.com • 01 May 2023

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On this day in 1943 a seemingly convenient corpse washed ashore in Spain

Shared from damninteresting.com • 01 May 2021

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75 years ago today the corpse of an Allied officer and his briefcase of secret papers washed ashore in Spain

Shared from damninteresting.com • 01 May 2018

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