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Part One: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

Behind the Bastards

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The Dual Life of Robert Maxwell

This chapter explores the complex life of Robert Maxwell, tracing his journey from a heroic figure confronting Nazis to a controversial business mogul exploiting the world of scientific publishing. It highlights his humble beginnings in a Jewish village, the challenges faced by his family in Eastern Europe, and the societal prejudices that shaped his motivations and actions.

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