In over thirty years of intelligence work I've never heard of anything like it. Neither...
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[Montagu has just informed Admiral Cross of the secret plan to use a freshly dead body as if it were a live person to fool the Nazis]
Adm. Cross:
In over thirty years of intelligence work I've never heard of anything like it.
Lieutenant Commander Ewen Montagu:
Neither have the Germans.
Adm. Cross:
It's the most outrageous, disgusting, preposterous, not to say barbaric idea. But work out full details and be on hand at the War Cabinet Offices at 4:30 tomorrow afternoon.
Lieutenant Commander Ewen Montagu:
Thank you, sir!
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In over 30 years of intelligence work I've never heard of anything like it
00:00:05.996 --> 00:00:07.673
Neither have the Germans
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It's the most outrageous disgusting preposterous not to say barbaric idea
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But work out full details
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and be on hand at the war cabinet offices at 4 30 tomorrow afternoon
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Thank you sir
Clip duration: 22 seconds
Views: 81
Timestamp in movie: 00h 16m 13s
Uploaded: 06 December, 2022
Genres: drama, war
Summary: In order to fool the Germans into thinking the Allied invasion of Sicily will take place elsewhere, British Military Intelligence comes up with a cunning ruse.
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