Professor Michael E Howard (2 results)

(Subject: Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare) The fifth and final volume of the Official History. This volume covers the remarkable achievement in WWII of British Intelligence's deception activities. Covers Operation Mincemeat; the double agent GARBO; the non-existent US Army Group. These deception plans were co-ordinated by the W committee which was brought into being by the three directors of naval, military and air intelligence without any authorisation, and accountable to no one. Deception was a major factor in the Normandy invasion's successes. (Published: 1990) (Publisher: HM Stationary Office ) (ISBN: 0116309547) (Pagination: 271pp) (Condition: very goood in d/w) UL-XXXXXX.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!