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World's Greatest Con

CHAPTER

A Tale of Deception on the High Seas

This chapter vividly recounts the harrowing experience aboard the RMS Lusitania during its ill-fated voyage in May 1915, illustrating the chaos and fear among passengers as a German U-boat strikes. It also delves into the strategic deceptions employed by the British Navy to counter the threat of German submarines amid the backdrop of World War I.

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