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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...
- BBC iPlayer - Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies. Writer and...
- Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies - BBC
Meet Ben Macintyre. Using spies for German deception. The...
- BBC iPlayer - Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies
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
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.
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 31, 2012 · NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The “superb [and] intensely readable” (The Washington Post) untold story of one of the greatest deceptions of World War II and the extraordinary spies who achieved...
May 14, 2013 · The incredible untold story of World War II’s greatest secret fighting force—Britain’s Special Air Force. The thrilling tale of Oleg Gordievsky, a Russian double agent whose secret work helped hasten the end of the Cold War. The unbelievable true story of Kim Philby, the Cold War’s most infamous spy.
Jul 5, 2012 · Meet Ben Macintyre. Using spies for German deception. The penalty for spying in Britain during the war was death - but there was another option. German spies were offered the chance to switch...