Top 20 movies like Double Cross: The True Story of the D-day Spies

Double Cross: The True Story of the D-day Spies

The story of D-Day has been told from the point of view of the soldiers who fought in it, the tacticians who planned it and the generals who led it.</p><p> But that epic event in world history has never been told before through the perspective of the strange handful of spies who made it possible.</p><p> D-Day was a great victory of arms, a tactical coup, and a moral crusade. But it was also a triumph for espionage, deceit, and thinking of the most twisted sort.</p><p> Following on from his hugely successful BBC Two documentaries, Operation Mincemeat and Double Agent: The Eddie Chapman Story , writer and presenter Ben Macintyre returns to the small screen to bring to life his third best-selling book - Double Cross The True Story of the D-Day Spies.</p><p> Macintyre reveals the gripping true story of five of the double agents who helped to make D-day such a success.

Double Cross: The True Story of the D-day Spies is of 1 hour(s) and 0 minute(s). It is Produced By:  BBC. It was released on 2012-07-09. It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.

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Joanna Lumley in the Land of the Northern Lights

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