How often do Broadway musicals tackle the topic of war? There are actually many musicals about war in the canon. The rare ...
Have you ever seen a war comedy? You sure will if you head to the Golden Theatre this spring, where West End mega-hit Operation Mincemeat just opened. Did you know that it's based on real events?
Montagu (played by Colin Firth in the 2021 movie and before him Clifton Webb in “The Man Who Never Was”) really was a son of ...
Operation Mincemeat was not about baking tasty little seasonal pies but the name given to an elaborate 1943 ruse concocted by ...
At MI5, several intelligence officers—chiefly Ewan Montagu and Charles Cholmondeley (that’s pronounced “Chumly,” fellow Yanks ...
Spying and deception were two aspects of the Second World War in which the British consistently outwitted the opposition. The breaking of the Enigma code enabled the boffins of Bletchley Park to read ...
The marquee lights were shining bright for Broadway’s Operation Mincemeat musical last night, with the tariff-delayed shipment of the specialty Satco Decorative 11W LED Ceramic Yellow Indicator bulbs ...
Dame Judi Dench is a giant of British cinema, with a career spanning over six decades across both stage and screen. Dench has formidable range, but she's particularly good at playing authority figures ...
We consulted with experts to find out if this theory is fact or fiction. “Snakes are sensory-driven animals, so a sharp-smelling liquid like rubbing alcohol or a spirit would likely make them ...
Operation Mincemeat’s Jak Malone, Natasha Hodgson, David Cumming, Zoë Roberts and Claire-Marie Hall, © Julietta Cerventes They share their excitement about ...
Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote ...