Operation Bertram

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Operation Bertram was a Second World War deception operation practised by the Allied forces in Egypt led by Bernard Montgomery, in the months before the Second Battle of El Alamein in 1942. Bertram was devised by Dudley Clarke to deceive Erwin Rommel about the timing and location of the Allied attack. The operation consisted of physical deceptions using dummies and camouflage, designed and made by the British Middle East Command Camouflage Directorate led by Geoffrey Barkas

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Crusader Mk.III

British Army (1660-now)
9 Queens Lancers, 1 Arm. Div. 86
1942 World War 2»North Africa Campaign - El Alamein
BS381C:361 Light Stone, S.C.C.1A Dark Brown

 

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