Operation Ferdinand
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operation-ferdinand-293-18620858
title:
Operation Ferdinand
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Operation Ferdinand was a military deception employed by the Allies during the Second World War. It formed part of Operation Bodyguard, a major strategic deception intended to misdirect and confuse German high command about Allied invasion plans during 1944. Ferdinand consisted of strategic and tactical deceptions intended to draw attention away from the Operation Dragoon landing areas in southern France by threatening an invasion of Genoa in Italy. Planned by Eugene Sweeney in June and July 19
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1944 WWII Allied military deception operation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Ferdinand
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2022-01-23T02:55:18Z
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