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The Monocle Daily

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The Heist of the Mona Lisa

This chapter recounts the audacious theft of the Mona Lisa by Vincenzo Perugia in 1911, examining the thief's motivations and the historical context surrounding the heist. It also reflects on the public's reaction and the security flaws of the era, leaving listeners to ponder Perugia's true intentions.

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