History's greatest deceptions : and the people who planned them / Eric Chaline

This chronological survey examines fifty significant historical fakes, frauds and forgeries. It explores the diverse motivations behind these deceptions, including financial gain, fame and the pursuit of power or scientific recognition.

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Deception/Truthfulness and falsehood/Truth/Belief and doubt/Knowledge, Theory of/Philosophy Fraud/Commercial crimes/Crime/Social problems/Social history/Sociology/Social sciences/Civilisation Hoaxes/Deception/Truthfulness and falsehood/Truth/Belief and doubt/Knowledge, Theory of/Philosophy Swindlers and swindling/Criminals/Persons