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The Rise and Fall of Simkin Marshall

This chapter examines the tumultuous journey of Simkin Marshall and the controversial strategies employed by Robert Maxwell. It highlights Maxwell's ambitious ventures, including the founding of Pergamon Press, alongside the fallout from his risky business decisions that ultimately led to financial ruin for those involved.

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