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The Moment Of Surrender - Operation Mincemeat Part IV

World's Greatest Con

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Kielentel's Secret Life

Kielentel was half-Jewish, and even though he had already gone through every official channel to have his bloodline declared pure. The Brits knew that Kielentel would pass along the mensmint information because he was already passing on fake information. Even if his desire to be seen as a crucial link in the chain led to the propagation of completely false information.

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