Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story that Changed the Course of World War II

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Windsor/Paragon, 2010 - History - 523 pages
One April morning in 1943, a sardine fisherman spotted the corpse of a British soldier floating in the sea off the coast of Spain and set in train a course of events that would change the course of the Second World War.

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Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story that Changed the Course of World War II
Ben Macintyre
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Ben Macintyre
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Ben Macintyre
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About the author (2010)

Ben Macintyre is writer-at-large and associate editor of the Times of London. He is the author of several books including Agent Zigzag, The Man Who Would Be King, The Englishman's Daughter, The Napoleon of Crime, Forgotten Fatherland, A Spy among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal, and The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War

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TitleOperation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story that Changed the Course of World War II
AuthorBen Macintyre
Editionlarge print
PublisherWindsor/Paragon, 2010
ISBN1408486539, 9781408486535
Length523 pages
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History / Europe / Great Britain / General
History / Europe / Italy
History / Europe / Spain
History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / European Theater
Psychology / General
  
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