Western Europe 1939-1945: Deception & Bluff

Western Europe

• Deception: Did the British really employ magicians and practical jokers?
  (Download Deception and Bluff investigation)

Documents source files

• Letter from a British intelligence officer, June 1945
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• Memo on using coal dust as camouflage for coastlines
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Photographic source files

• Naval experiment with umbrellas
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• Diagram to show the umbrellas in position
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• Tank disguised to look like a truck
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Worksheets

• Deception report sheet (Word Document)