If one thinks back to World War II, there is a good possibility that a particular image will spring to mind. The explosion of the world’s first atom bomb
THE CORPSE THAT HOAXED THE AXIS
How could the British secret service believe that one dead Englishman with a phony name and some incriminating letters would hoodwink the German High Command? The astonishing fact is that Major Bill Martin” did exactly that. Here is the most fascinating spy story of World War II June 15 1953 EWEN E. S. MONTAGU THE CORPSE THAT HOAXED THE AXIS EWEN E. S. MONTAGU June 15 1953
THE CORPSE THAT HOAXED THE AXIS
How could the British secret service believe that one dead Englishman with a phony name and some incriminating letters would hoodwink the German High Command? The astonishing fact is that Major Bill Martin” did exactly that. Here is the most fascinating spy story of World War II
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Today in History
Today is Friday, July 9, the 190th day of 2021. There are 175 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On July 9, 2004, a Senate Intelligence Committee report concluded the CIA had provided unfounded assessments of the threat posed by Iraq that the Bush administration had relied on to justify going to war.
On this date:
In 1540, England’s King Henry VIII had his 6-month-old marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves, annulled.
In 1776, the Declaration of Independence was read aloud to Gen. George Washington’s troops in New York.
In 1918, 101 people were killed in a train collision in Nashville, Tennessee. The Distinguished Service Cross was established by an Act of Congress.
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