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Jul 9, 2012 · Double Cross: The True Story of the D-day Spies: Directed by Matthew Whiteman. With Ben Macintyre, Tuppence Middleton, Hugh Astor, Thomas Argyll Robertson. Revealing the heroic spies who helped contribute to the Allied Powers' victory in WWII.
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- Documentary, History, War
- Matthew Whiteman
- 2012-07-09
Jul 9, 2012 · Writer and presenter Ben Macintyre reveals the gripping true story of the double agents who helped to make D-day a success, a triumph for espionage, deceit and twisted thinking. Show more.
- Matthew Whiteman
- May 29, 2025
- Ben Macintyre
- May 29, 2024
Jul 9, 2012 · Following on from his hugely successful BBC Two documentaries, Operation Mincemeat and Double Agent: The Eddie Chapman Story (Agent Zigzag), writer and presenter Ben Macintyre returns to the small screen to bring to life his third best-selling book - Double Cross The True Story of the D-Day Spies.
D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit, aimed at convincing the Nazis that Calais and Norway, not Normandy, were the targets of the 150,000-strong invasion force.
Following on from his hugely successful BBC Two documentaries, Operation Mincemeat and Double Agent: The Eddie Chapman Story (Agent Zigzag), writer and presenter Ben Macintyre returns to the small screen to bring to life his third best-selling book - Double Cross The True Story of the D-Day Spies.
- Matthew Whiteman
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Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies. Writer and presenter Ben Macintyre reveals the gripping true story of the double agents who helped to make D-day a success, a triumph for...
Jul 9, 2012 · Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies. Home. Clips. Meet Ben Macintyre. The dog that could alter the fate of D-Day. Every spy has a weakness: Lily Sergeyev, codename;...
