Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man And a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis And Assured An Allied Victory

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233.2 “strongly supported”: Draft of report on Operation Mincemeat, May 29, 1943, IWM 97/45/1, folder #2.3 “go into the question of obtaining”: Ibid.4 “fertile brain”: Ewen Montagu, The Man Who Never Was (Oxford, 1996), p. 108.5 “My memory is of”: Ewen Montagu, Untitled, unpublished autobiography in manuscript (henceforth cited as “Ewen Montagu Autobiography”), courtesy of Jeremy Montagu (collection henceforth cited as “Montagu Papers”).6 “Montagu, first Baron Swaythling”: Ivor Montagu, The You...ngest Son: Autobiographical Chapters (London, 1970), p. 18.7 “small dining room” Ibid. p. 22.8 “exquisite chandelier”: Ewen Montagu Autobiography.9 “Statesmen (British and world)”: Ibid.10 “like a very animated piece”: Ibid.11 “It was a servants’ lift”: Montagu, Youngest Son, p. 14.12 “Born as I was”: Ewen Montagu Autobiography.13 “idiotic”: Ibid.14 “the sort of American social life”: Ibid.15 “I felt a great debt”: Ibid.16 “The ‘spread’ among us three”: Ibid.17 “already had a banker’s attitude”: Ibid.18 “He and I were much”: Ibid.19 “we had nothing to do”: Ibid.20 “I advised [Ivor] to choose”: Ibid.21 “Our great ambition was”: Ibid.22 “to study something”: Ibid.23 “I put it in my pocket”: Ibid.24 “one of the best fly-fishermen”: Anthony Cave Brown, Bodyguard of Lies, vol.MoreLess

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