A Genius for Deception: How Cunning Helped the British Win Two World Wars by Nicholas Rankin

A Genius for Deception: How Cunning Helped the British Win Two World Wars

Nicholas Rankin

466 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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In February 1942, intelligence officer Victor Jones erected 150 tents behind British lines in North Africa. "Hiding tanks in Bedouin tents was an old British trick," writes Nicholas Rankin. German general Erwin Rommel not only knew of the ploy, bu...

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