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Operation Mincemeat was a British deception effort during World War II designed to draw the Axis powers’ attention from the coast of Sicily, where Allied forces hoped to launch an attack, to ...

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical follows a real WWII spy mission that tricked the Nazis using a corpse and fake documents SpitLip comedy troupe created the show, which became a surprise West End ...

Colin Firth and Matthew Macfadyen gradually bond throughout the action of Operation Mincemeat. (See-Saw Films/Warner Bros) "They were able to find humour and laugh at themselves.

‘Operation Mincemeat’: A dead body dupes the Nazis in stylish film that’s sometimes heavy, sometimes crazy The changes in tone work as a British officer (Colin Firth) uses a ridiculous plan ...

Operation Mincemeat not only does wrong by its stellar cast, but by the absurd story on which it’s based, a World War II plot so much stranger than fiction that it feels perfect for a movie.

The fact that it’s true is icing on the cake. So stream over to Netflix, where “Operation Mincemeat” works magic as a WW2 adventure about the Brits putting one over on Hitler.

In Operation Mincemeat, it’s 1943, and the Allied Forces are on the ropes. Luckily, they’ve got a trick up their sleeve.

“Operation Mincemeat,” now purring along, confidently, on Netflix, takes as its subject a singular feat of deception cooked up by British intelligence in 1943.

OPERATION MINCEMEAT: HOW A DEAD MAN AND A BIZARRE PLAN FOOLED THE NAZIS AND ASSURED AN ALLIED VICTORY By Ben Macintyre Crown, $25.99, 416 pages REVIEWED BY MURIEL DOBBIN ...

Operation Mincemeat will go into pre-production later in 2019, Variety reports. No word on a premiere date, except that it can’t get here soon enough.