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Ewen Edward Samuel Montagu CBE QC DL (29 March 1901 – 19 July 1985) was a British judge, Naval intelligence officer, and author. He is best known for his leading role in Operation Mincemeat, a critical military deception operation that misdirected German forces' attention away from the Allied invasion of Sicily ("Operation Husky").
May 6, 2022 · Charles Cholmondeley (Matthew Macfadyen) and Captain Ewen Montagu (Colin Firth) decided to plant a dead body disguised as a member of the British royal marines off the coast of Spain.
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Charles Cholmondeley and Ewen Montagu on 17 April 1943, transporting the body to Scotland. A month after the Turner crash, the British intelligence officer Charles Cholmondeley outlined his own variation of the Trout memo plan, codenamed Trojan Horse, after the Achaean deception from the Trojan War. His plan was:
Lt. Commander Ewen Montagu, RNVR. The Mincemeat team grew as specialized knowledge in various areas was needed. Montagu sought out the leading pathologist of the day, Sir Bernard Spilsbury, to assist in finding a corpse of the right age, and recently deceased.
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Apr 14, 2022 · British intelligence agent Ewen Montagu's view of Welshman Glyndwr Michael may be somewhat harsh. After all, after his death aged 34, he helped to end World War Two months earlier than it could...
Ewen Montagu was a naval intelligence officer who devised Operation Mincemeat, a covert operation to trick the Germans about the Allied invasion of Sicily. Learn about the false identity, documents and body used in this daring scheme and its impact on the war.
Apr 19, 2022 · The deception succeeded, in part, because the naval intelligence officers behind it, Ewen Montagu and Charles Cholmondeley, were so invested in the fiction.
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