Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory by Ben Macintyre

Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory

Ben Macintyre

432 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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"Pure catnip to fans of World War II thrillers and a lot of fun for everyone else."--Joseph Kanon, Washington Post Book World "Thrilling . . . What makes Operation Mincemeat so winning, in addition to Mr. Macintyre's meticulous research and the la...

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informative 90%
adventurous 74%
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tense 23%
inspiring 21%
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dark 18%
reflective 10%
emotional 9%
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hopeful 5%
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