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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements and Authors Note; Glossary and Abbreviations; Introduction; Dramatis Personae; 1 OVERLORD; 2 German SIGINT; 3 Luftwaffe Aerial Reconnaissance; 4 Protecting OVERLORD; 5 The Iberian Front Line; 6 BODYGUARD Spies; 7 The Intelligence Assessment; 8 The Rommel Analysis; 9 MUSGRAVE; 10 Phase II; 11 Stay-Behind; Postscript; Appendix I Fhrer Directive No. 51, Dated 3 November 1943; Appendix II Baron Oshimas Inspection of the Atlantic Wall, October 1943; Appendix III FUSAG Components; Notes; Select Bibliography

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Cover illustrations Front Beach Group troops wade ashore from landing craft - photo 1

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Front: Beach Group troops wade ashore from landing craft on Queen beach, Sword area, on the evening of 6 June 1944. (IWM)

Back: Erwin Rommel on an inspection of the Atlantic Wall.

First published 2019

The History Press

The Mill, Brimscombe Port

Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 2QG

www.thehistorypress.co.uk

Nigel West, 2019

The right of Nigel West to be identified as the Author of this work has been asserted in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without the permission in writing from the Publishers.

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ISBN 978 0 7509 9176 6

Typesetting and origination by The History Press

Printed and bound in Great Britain by TJ International Ltd

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The military organisation that has the most efficient reconnaissance unit will win the next war.

General Werner von Frisch, 1938

The invasion does not yet appear to be imminent.

Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt, C-in-C West, 5 June 1944

During the night and the early hours of this morning the first of the series of landings in force upon the European Continent has taken place.

Winston Churchill, House of Commons, 6 June 1944

A considerable degree of surprise was achieved throughout.

Brigadier Edgar Williams, 21st Army Group, 6 June 1944

The Allies scored a great surprise on 6 June 1944 by the imposition of radio silence.

General Albert Praun, OKW Chief Signal Officer

CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND AUTHORS NOTE

The author acknowledges his debt of gratitude to those who have assisted his research, among them the late Bill Williams, Roger Hesketh, David Strangeways, Noel Wild, Juan Pujol (GARBO), Roman Garby-Czerniawski (BRUTUS), Harry Williamson (TATE); Frano de Bona (FREAK); Ib Riis (COBWEB) Dusan Popov (TRICYCLE); Elvira de la Fuentes (BRONX), Lisel Grtner, Hugh Astor, Christopher and Pam Harmer, Cyril Mills, Desmond Bristow, Tommy and Joan Robertson, Russell Lee, Bill Luke, Philip Johns, Cecil Gledhill, Kenneth Benton, John Codrington, Brian Stonehouse, Tony Brooks, Ladislas Farago, Gunter Peis, David Kahn, Jack Beevor, Anthony Coombe-Tennant, Vera Atkins, Rob Hesketh and Bill Cavendish-Bentinck. Also Marco Popov, Jennifer Scherr and Christopher Risso-Gill.

Many of the documents reproduced in this volume originate from official files and have been redacted during the declassification process. Where possible the redactions have been restored, but where this has not been possible the redaction is indicated thus: [XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX]

The author has retained the convention of printing code names in capitals but, for ease of reading, has restored capitalised surnames to ordinary, lower case.

GLOSSARY AND ABBREVIATIONS

AA

Anti-Aircraft

Abt

Abteilung

AFU

Agentfunkgert

Amt

Office

APO

US Army Post Office

Army Group B

Commanded by Erwin Rommel

B-Dienst

Beobachtungdienst

B1(a)

MI5 section handling double agents

B1(g)

MI5s Spanish section

BCRA

Bureau Central de Renseignements et dAction

BEF

British Expeditionary Force

BJ

BLACK JUMBO diplomatic decrypt

CENTRO

KO Madrids wireless station

COMZ

Communications Zone

COSSAC

Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander

CSDIC

Combined Services Detailed Interrogation Centre

CW

Continuous Wave

DB

Director, B Division MI5

DGS

Direccin General de Seguridad

DOWAGER

Ops (B) in Italy

DSO

Defence Security Officer

FA

Reichsluftfahrtministerium Forschungsamt (Foreign Ministry Research Office)

FAK

Nachrichten Fernaufklaerungs Kompanie (Long-range intercept company)

Feste

Feste Nachrichten Aufklrungsstelle (stationary intercept company)

FHW

Fremde Heere West

Fnu

First Name Unknown

FSS

Field Security Section

FU III

Funkabwehr

FUSAG

First United States Army Group

GC&CS

Government Code & Cipher School

GIS

German Intelligence Service

GPO

General Post Office

GRT

Gross Registered Tonnage

GSP

Gibraltar Security Police

H Gp B

Heere Group B

Hoeh Kdr D Na

Hoeherer Kommandeur der Nachrichten Aufklaerung (Senior Communications Intelligence Officer)

I-H

Eins Heer

I-L

Eins Luft

I-M

Eins Marine

ISOS

Abwehr decrypts

JIC

Joint Intelligence Committee

JMA

Japanese military attach decrypts

KO

Kriegsorganisation

KONA

Kommandeur der Nachrichtenaufklrung

LCI

Landing Craft Infantry

LCP

Landing Craft Personnel

LCS

London Controlling Section

LCT

Landing Craft Tank

LN Rgt

Luftnachrichten Regiment

MI 14

German order of battle section in the War Office

MI5

British Security Service

MI6

British Secret Intelligence Service

MoI

Ministry of Information

MP

US Army Military Police

MSS

Most Secret Sources

NKVD

Soviet intelligence service

OB West

Oberbefehlshaber West

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