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History's Greatest Deceptions, and the People Who Planned Them

Paperback • 2010 • English

History's Greatest Deceptions, and the People Who Planned Them

By Eric Chaline

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About the book

History's Greatest Deception, and the People Who Planned Them This beautifully presented volume, which includes over 80 photographs, paintings, and illustrations, shines a light on the compelling personalities inside the stories, and explores the motivations behind some of the most ambitiously dishonest acts known to humankind.

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ISBN

9780752457710

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

History's Greatest Deceptions, and the People Who Planned Them

Format

Paperback

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