Sky News published this video item, entitled “Operation Mincemeat: War heroine honoured with plaque at the Fortune Theatre” – below is their description.
A plaque has been unveiled at The Fortune Theatre to honour heroine Hester Leggatt, who has been celebrated for her involvement in Operation Mincemeat.
The operation has been turned into a musical, which tells the story of how British intelligence used the corps of a homeless man during the Second World War to deceive the Germans as to where the Allies would launch their invasion of western Europe.
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