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Bodyguard of Lies is a 1975 non-fiction book on Allied military deception operations during World War II written by Anthony Cave Brown. His first major historical work, it derives its name from a wartime quote of Winston Churchill , and offers a narrative account of aspects of both the Allied and German intelligence operations during the war.
- Anthony Cave Brown
- 1975
Jan 1, 2001 · Anthony Cave Brown's Bodyguard of Lies is a stunning look at World War II and all the secrets, mistakes and successes, both planned and accidental, leading up to D-Day, the invasion of Normandy and the ultimate end of Nazi Germany.
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- Anthony Cave Brown
Oct 1, 2002 · Telling the most complete story of the biggest and most complicated intelligence operation in the history of war, Bodyguard of Lies presents a large and fascinating cast of heroes and rogues and sweeps through dozens of dramatic stories of plot and counterplot, stealth and treachery, lies and deceits.
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- Anthony Cave Brown
Bodyguard of lies. Guilford, Conn. : The Lyons Press. On June 6, 1944-D-Day-six thousand Allied ships, the largest fleet in history, arrived off the French coast to begin the liberation of Europe. To their enormous relief, the Allies had obtained complete tactical surprise; the Nazi eagle slept. D-Day, which could have been one of history's ...
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- Anthony Brown
Jan 1, 1975 · Bodyguard of Lies Hardcover – January 1, 1975. Examines Allied intelligence and counter-intelligence operations during World War II, describing the cipher machine used to break German codes and the tactics, ruses, and deceptions employed to ensure the successful invasion of Normandy. Books with Buzz Discover the latest buzz-worthy books, from ...
- Anthony Cave Brown
Bodyguard of Lies. In this classic, definitive history, the author provides a pitch-perfect account of the biggest and most complicated intelligence operation in the history of war. On June 6, 1944--D-day--six thousand Allied ships, the largest fleet in history, arrived off the French coast to begin the liberation of Europe.
