X-Files History
Season 1
Ep 1. Churchill's Secret Corpse
- July 18, 2018
- 50 min
The pilot episode Churchill's Secret Corpse examines one of the most daring espionage operations of WW II: Operation Mincemeat, in which British MI5 agents developed a high-stakes plan to lead the Nazi Wehrmacht astray and distract from the impending Allied invasion of Sicily, using faked documents on a prepared corpse.