Double cross: the true story of the D-Day spies

Macintyre, Ben 1963-

Double cross: the true story of the D-Day spies - Bloomsbury 2012 - 417 p., [32] p. of plates

Includes bibliographical references and index

D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit, aimed at convincing the Nazis that Calais and Norway, not Normandy, were the targets of the 150,000-strong invasion force.

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World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy
World War, 1939-1945--Secret service
World War, 1939-1945--Military intelligence
World War, 1939-1945--Deception
Deception (Military science)--History--20th century
Espionage--History--Europe--20th century

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