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History's Greatest Deceptions and the People Who Planned Them by Eric Chaline

Human history is positively shrouded in the dark arts of deceit and subterfuge. According to the Bible, the story of mankind began with the Serpent's lie to Eve, and we have happily profited from deceiving our brothers and sisters ever since. No matter the period or place, the religion or ideology, individuals and institutions have schemed and scammed their way into positions of power and wealth, taking full advantage of man's unique capacity for believing almost anything. With no little skill and imaginative flair, History's Greatest Deceptions chronicles the 50 most remarkable tales of fraud and forgery. Chapters include: Jesus' Kid Brother: Hong Xiuquan Get-Poor-Quick Scammer: Charles Ponzi Fooling Hitler: Operation Fortitude The Real-Life Da Vinci Code: The Dossiers Secret Come and See What's on the Slab: Alien Autopsy This beautifully presented volume, which includes over 80 photographs, paintings, and illustrations.

Book is in good condition. Comes with NO dust cover. Cover shows some signs of shelf wear. Tight binding, no loose pages. See scans above.

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