Espionage1 min 30 sec
Espionage · 1940s
The Fake Officer Whose Pockets Fooled Nazi Germany
A dead man, carefully planted papers and an invented officer helped sell one of the Second World War's boldest deceptions.
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The strange part—without losing the facts.
A dead man, carefully planted papers and an invented officer helped sell one of the Second World War's boldest deceptions.
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