fabulous advance quotes: MICHAEL HOWARD (former Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford): "Mr. Holt's history of Allied deception in World War II is definitive. He has trawled through all the documentation, interviewed all the survivors, and put together a history as comprehensive as it is readable and entertaining. It is an astonishing achievement, and no library of the war can afford to be without it." --Ernest May, Charles Warren Professor of History, Harvard University: "A truly wonderful book! Deeply researched and written with authority and verve, it tells the full story of Allied d
Thaddeus Holt is a lawyer, focusing primarily on litigation and administrative law. He served as Deputy Under-Secretary of the Army, 1965-67. His articles and book reviews have appeared in MHQ, the New York Times, the Journal of Military History, and Virginia Quarterly Review.
'His fascinating account of its (allied military deception) triumph is unlikely to be bettered. - THE TLS - Nicholas Rankinmeticulous, encyclopaedic history of wartime deception.....a masterly study - THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH - Max HastingsThe immense labour of research that Thaddeus Holt has undertaken to produce this work is proof indeed of his passionate interest in the deceivers. - THE SPECTATOR - Noble Frankland'THE DECEIVERS provides the first thorough survey of western Allied military deception during the second world war, and traces its development in meticulous detail. - THE GUARDIAN - John LatimerA masterly history of deception operations - THE TIMES - Michael Tillotson
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