Reddit Reddit reviews Man Who Never Was: World War II's Boldest Counterintelligence Operation (Bluejacket Books)

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2 Reddit comments about Man Who Never Was: World War II's Boldest Counterintelligence Operation (Bluejacket Books):

u/Speaker_to_Clouds · 27 pointsr/todayilearned

Allied intelligence in WWII was often damn brilliant.

The Man Who Never Was

u/TheyTheirsThem · 1 pointr/Counterpart

OK, clearly no one here has ever heard of "The Man Who Never Was.

https://www.amazon.com/Man-Who-Never-Was-Counterintelligence/dp/1557504482

It isn't just enough to get information to/across the border, it has to be done in a way that the side receiving the information believes that the information is true and not just a plant.

From the Prime perspective, one of their diplomats was just killed by the alpha side while trying to smuggle incriminating evidence back to the prime side. Everyone poking holes in the plotline here would have made really shitty real world spies.