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War magician : based on an extraordinary true story / David Fisher.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ashland, OR : Blackstone Publishing, 2023Copyright date: ©2004Description: 419 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9798212008006
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: When England entered WWII in 1939, legendary magician Jasper Maskelyne cajoled his way into the Camouflage Section and created a new type of warfare: applying the techniques of popular magic to the battlefield. This is the fact-based story of the illusion that won the war in the desert.
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Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library Fiction FISHER, DAVID Available 33111011049893
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Fiction FISHER, DAVID Available 33111011261613
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"How an illusionist changed the course of World War II"--Cover.

When England entered WWII in 1939, legendary magician Jasper Maskelyne cajoled his way into the Camouflage Section and created a new type of warfare: applying the techniques of popular magic to the battlefield. This is the fact-based story of the illusion that won the war in the desert.

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