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What happened to Harold Holt?

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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The Vanishing of Harold Holt

This chapter explores the mysterious disappearance of Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt during a beach outing in the 1960s. It discusses the treacherous conditions of Cheviot Beach, Holt's confidence in swimming despite medical advice, and the frantic search efforts that followed his vanishing. The narrative weaves together personal anecdotes and historical significance, creating an engaging account of a pivotal moment in Australian history.

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