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'''Sheep dipping''' is the creation of a [[legend]] in order to facilitate someone's use as a [[patsy]]. | '''Sheep dipping''' is the creation of a [[legend]] in order to facilitate someone's use as a [[patsy]]. | ||
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* [[Lee Harvey Oswald]] | * [[Lee Harvey Oswald]] | ||
+ | * [[Jim Bath]] - [[Russ Baker]] entitles a sub-section of his ''[[Family of Secrets]]'' "A Bath or a Sheep-Dipping?" | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:14, 13 March 2023
Sheep dipping (Deception, Tradecraft) | |
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Sheep dipping is an espionage term for the process of giving someone an experience which will assist in their misrepresentation. |
Sheep dipping is the creation of a legend in order to facilitate someone's use as a patsy.
Prominent examples
- Lee Harvey Oswald
- Jim Bath - Russ Baker entitles a sub-section of his Family of Secrets "A Bath or a Sheep-Dipping?"
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