Operation Mincemeat: Fake documents planted on dead body tricked Hitler and won WW2
- Posted on June 11, 2025
- By The Mirror
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Operation Mincemeat: Fake documents planted on dead body tricked Hitler and won WW2

The daring plot, in which a homeless man's corpse was planted in the sea to fool Hitler into changing tactics, has gone down in history. But until now no-one knew how important was the role of MI5 secretary Hester Leggatt