Hitler's Mediterranean Fortress
Nazi Megastructures · Season 8 · Episode 6
When allied spies plant false documents on a corpse, they carry out one of the most audacious deceptions of World War II. Operation Mincemeat ensures that the allied invasion of Sicily takes the Nazis totally by surprise. With few reinforcements, German troops must now make clever use of the island's rugged landscape to attempt a fighting retreat to the Italian mainland - and safety.
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Season
8
Episode
6
Air Date
18/Dec/2019
Air Time
20:00
Runtime
60 min
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When allied spies plant false documents on a corpse, they carry out one of the most audacious deceptions of World War II. Operation Mincemeat ensures that the allied invasion of Sicily takes the Nazis totally by surprise. With few reinforcements, German troops must now make clever use of the island's rugged landscape to attempt a fighting retreat to the Italian mainland - and safety.
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