“Operation Mincemeat” starts its national tour in Providence

Back in 1943, in the middle of World War II, British intelligence agents engineered a diversion to convince German intelligence organizations that an Allied landing was planned for Greece and Sardinia, when the actual landing would happen in Sicily. The diversion, code-named Operation Mincemeat, was successful. More than half a century later, it was the […] The post “Operation Mincemeat” starts its national tour in Providence appeared first on What's Up Newp.

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