Outwitting the enemy: stories from the second World War
Author
Author
Series
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
The first title in this new series offers readers factual tales about an array of spy schemes used by various countries in an attempt to trick the enemy and win the war, enhanced with sidebars, historical photos, and color maps.
Author
Series
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Reveals top secret tricks and tactics. Hoodwinked plunges readers into the secret strategies and underground battles that helped turn the tides of World War II. There's the American army of inflatable tanks and dummy planes, amassed across the Channel from occupied France, this phantom army helped to distract Germans from the true invasion at Normandy. Equally sneaky was the special forces unit known as the Beach Jumpers. Led by movie star turned...
