Stationery Office Books, Date: 1990. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:0116309547 1990. Stationery Office Books ISBN 0116309547 9780116309549 [GB]

Her Majesty's Stationer's Office, Date: 2008-04-11. Hardcover. Good. 2008. Her Majesty's Stationer's Office ISBN 0116309547 9780116309549 [US]

Stationery Office Books 1990 Hard cover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 0116309547.

(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 ISBN 0116309547 9780116309549 [GB]

HM Stationary Office 1990 Hard cover Very goood in d/w 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. UL-XXXXXX. 271pp.

London: HMSO, Date: 1990. 271pp/maps. Deals with The Strategic Deception Operations, Operation Mincemeat which preceded The Invasion Of Sicily, The Normandy Invasion Deceptions in the Pas de Calais And The Activties Of The Double Agent GARBO. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1990. HMSO ISBN 0116309547 9780116309549 [US]

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Date: 1990. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. Good/Very good. xiii, [1], 271, [3] pages Volume 5 ONLY. Abwehr, Footnotes. Maps. Appendices. Index. DJ has slight wear and soiling. Some underlining and yellow highlighting noted. Signed and dated by Jeffrey Richelson on fep!!! Sir Michael Eliot Howard OM CH CBE MC FBA FRHistS (born 29 November 1922) is a British military historian, formerly Chichele Professor of the History of War, Honorary Fellow of All Souls College, Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford University, Robert A. Lovett Professor of Military and Naval History at Yale University and founder of the Department of War Studies, King's College London. Howard helped found the Department of War Studies and the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives at King's College London. He is currently president emeritus of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, which he also helped to establish, and a fellow of the British Academy. Strategic deception depends for its success upon the availability of good security and good intelligence. Volume 5 explains how this combination of intelligence and security made it possible to deceive the enemy about the strategic intentions of the Allies, and make them greatly overestimate the resources at their disposal. The authoritative story of such classic deception operations as Operation Mincemeat,w which preceded the invasion of Sicily; of ...

London: HMSO, Date: 1990. Gebunden mit Schutzumschlag 1990. HMSO ISBN 0116309547 9780116309549 [DE]