Charles Cholmondeley (intelligence officer)

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Flight Lieutenant Charles Christopher Cholmondeley (27 January 1917 – 15 June 1982) was a British intelligence officer known for his leading role in Operation Mincemeat, a critical military deception operation which misdirected German forces' attention away from the Allied invasion of Sicily in Operation Husky.

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