Summary A documentary that looks at the World War 2 deception of 1943. British Naval intelligence devised a plan so ludicrous that Churchill loved it, the German High Command fell for it, and Allied forces acted on it, allowing them to invade southern Europe via Sicily. A plot so far fetched, you'll think it was fiction. Not since the Trojan horse has a military deception had such an impact on the world. View more details
Directed : Russell England
Written : Ben Macintyre
Stars : Ben Macintyre Peternel Hankin Jeremy Montagu Patricia Trehearne
Genres : Drama War Documentary
Release date : Dec 4, 2010
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Walker George Films
Summary A documentary that looks at the World War 2 deception of 1943. British Naval intelligence devised a plan so ludicrous that Churchill loved it, the German High Command fell for it, and Allied forces acted on it, allowing them to invade southern Europe via Sicily. A plot so far fetched, you'll think it was fiction. Not since the Trojan horse has a military deception had such an impact on the world. View more details
Genres : Drama War Documentary
Release date : Dec 4, 2010
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Walker George Films
