Hoodwinking Hitler: The Normandy Deception by William B. Breuer

The Untold Story of the Greatest Military Deception

In the spring of 1944, as the Allies planned the largest amphibious invasion in history, they needed to ensure that Nazi Germany would not anticipate their real landing site. This gripping historical account reveals the details of Operation Bodyguard, the elaborate deception campaign that misled Hitler and the German High Command into believing that the invasion would take place at Calais rather than Normandy.

Key Insights from the Book

• The intricate espionage tactics used to deceive Nazi Germany.
• How double agents, fake military operations, and misinformation shaped World War II strategy.
• The critical role of deception in ensuring the success of the D-Day invasion.
• First-hand accounts from key figures involved in the operation.

Why Read Hoodwinking Hitler?

This book offers a thrilling, well-documented exploration of one of history’s most successful wartime deception strategies. With a narrative that reads like a spy thriller, Hoodwinking Hitler is an essential read for military history enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by the intelligence operations that shaped the course of World War II.

Praise for Hoodwinking Hitler

“A gripping and detailed account of the deception campaign that changed the course of history.” – Military History Review

“Breuer masterfully captures the tension, strategy, and brilliance behind the D-Day deception.” – World War II Chronicles

About the Author

William B. Breuer was a respected military historian and author known for his extensively researched books on World War II intelligence and covert operations. His works bring to life the hidden stories of war that shaped global history.

ISBN Information

ISBN-13: 9780275944384

ISBN-10: 0275944387

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Delve into the captivating true story of how the Allies deceived Hitler and secured victory on D-Day. Read Hoodwinking Hitler: The Normandy Deception and uncover the intelligence masterpiece that altered the course of World War II.