Deceivers Allied Military Deception in the Second World War

Name: Deceivers Allied Military Deception in the Second World War
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ISBN: 9781616080792

ISBN-10: 1616080795

ISBN-13: 9781616080792

Edition: 2010

Authors: Thaddeus Holt

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Secret Codes, ciphers, strategic misdirection, and more: Deception was one of the most powerful weapons utilized by the Allies in World War II. Here are all the amazing tricks and leaked misfortunes'”many revealed for the first time'”thathelped lure the Axis powers into false, even dangerous, positions. The collection of incredible codes, surreptitious spies, and false battle plans is made all the more enjoyable by Thaddeus Holt's masterful writing, as well as the accompanyingphotos. His novel-like storytelling includes many illuminating profiles of the war's central figures and the roles they played in specific deceptive operations.

Book details

List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1176
Size: 5.50" wide x 9.25" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English

Thaddeus Holt is a lawyer, focusing primarily on litigation and administrative law. He served as Deputy Under Secretary of the Army from 1965 to 1967. His articles and book reviews have appeared in MHQ, The New York Times, The Journal of Military History, Virginia Quarterly Review, and various anthologies. He lives in Alabama.