SUMMARY: Ben Macintyre’s Agent Zigzag was hailed as “rollicking, spellbinding” (New York Times), “wildly improbable but entirely true” (Entertainment Weekly), and, quite simply, “the best book ever written” (Boston Globe). In his new book, Operation Mincemeat, he tells an extraordinary story that wi
Operation mincemeat: how a dead man and a bizarre plan fooled the nazis and assured an allied victory
✍ Scribed by Great Britain. Royal Navy.;Montagu, Ewen;Great Britain. Royal Navy;Macintyre, Ben
- Book ID
- 100585357
- Publisher
- Broadway Paperbacks
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 896 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York, Atlantic Coast (Spain), Sicily (Italy), Italy--Sicily., Great Britain., Spain--Atlantic Co
- ISBN
- 1299004415
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Subjects
Spain -- Atlantic Coast
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