Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Why Doesn't Character Generation Always Involve An "Office-Wide Beauty Contest"?

James Bond creator helps trick Germans into moving a whole Panzer division via graverobbing, forgery, and painstaking chargen...

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Really, seriously. Listen. So good.
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Posted by Zak Sabbath at Tuesday, August 17, 2010
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5 comments:

kelvingreen said...

I love these stories.

August 17, 2010 at 12:30 PM
Chris said...

The Man Who Never Was?

Great story. Humbling.

August 17, 2010 at 1:39 PM
fishlemons said...

Marvelous

August 17, 2010 at 4:36 PM
Delta said...

For the text-inclined, New Yorker had an article on Operation Mincemeat a few months back: http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/atlarge/2010/05/10/100510crat_atlarge_gladwell?currentPage=all

August 17, 2010 at 6:21 PM
ravenconspiracy said...

That was totally sweet.

August 17, 2010 at 10:19 PM

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