Deception: World War II

World War II begins with a deadly deception inside a Polish radio station. The early years of the war see deception in its infancy, from code breaking, glamorous spies, fake bombing sites and even inflatable tanks. Operation Himmler and the Gleiwitz Incident, M Rooms, The Enigma Machine, A Force, Q-Sites and Josephine Baker are some of the fascinating stories discussed.

Technology is used to deceive the enemy. Radio and transmitters spread false information. While a Ghost Army tricks entire enemy forces through using sound effects. Black Radio, Operation Bodyguard, Operation Fortitude, Operation Quicksilver, Operation Copperhead and Virginia Hall are all discussed.