OPERATION
There is a lot that I disagree with in the following Lez Luthor video. The reason for this post is questioning the "OPERATION". Lez repeatedly references Operation Mincemeat in this video Operation Mincemeat was a successful British deception operation of the Second World War to disguise the 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily . Two members of British intelligence obtained the body of Glyndwr Michael, a tramp who died from eating rat poison , dressed him as an officer of the Royal Marines and placed personal items on him identifying him as the fictitious Captain ( Acting Major ) William Martin . Correspondence between two British generals that suggested that the Allies planned to invade Greece and Sardinia , with Sicily as merely the target of a feint , was also placed on the body. Part of the wider Operation Barclay , Mincemeat was based on the 1939 Trou...