Operation Bodyguard: The Elaborate Deceptions That Proceeded D-Day | Secrets of War | War Stories

The Allies knew that they would only get one shot at an enormous invasion of occupied Europe. This led to an incredible amount of planning over several years. One element of this plan was to deceive and confuse Hitler’s preconceptions about this attack to weaken the impenetrable German defences. War Stories is your one stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we’ll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history’s most engaging and dramatic conflicts. Discover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world renowned historians Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Matt Lewis and more. Get 50% off your first 3 months with code WARSTORIES You can find more from us on: This channel is part of the History Hit Network. For any queries, please contact owned-enquiries@. #warstories