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Operation Mincemeat

The documentary explores a daring 1943 World War 2 deception orchestrated by British Naval intelligence, which caught Churchill's attention, fooled the German High Command, and ultimately facilitated a successful Allied invasion.

A documentary about a 1943 World War 2 deception plan, concocted by British Naval intelligence, which was so absurd that it won over Churchill's approval, fooled the German High Command, and enabled Allied forces to invade southern Europe via Sicily.

Info about Operation Mincemeat

Studio(s): Walker George Films, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Originally Released: United States, Dec 05, 2010

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary, Drama, War