What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Operation Mincemeat.
Operation Mincemeat was a World War II British intelligence operation that successfully deceived the Germans about the location of Allied invasion plans, using a disguised body to plant false information; it played a crucial role in ensuring the success of the Allied invasions of Sicily.
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