Created by Tom Horn on 23 Apr 2010, Last Update on 23 Apr 2010

Operation Mincemeat - 30 Apr 1943

The RN submarine Seraph deposits a corpse containing misleading documents that helped to convince the German high command that the Allies planned to invade Greece and Sardinia in 1943 instead of Sicily, the actual objective.

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Tags : Britain,Spain,Germany,Naval,Europe,Combat

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