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

by Macintyre, Ben 1963-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Bloomsbury 2012ISBN: 9781408819906; 1408819902.Classification number: 940.5421 MACSubject(s): 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 -- Europe -- History -- 20th centurySubject: 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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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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