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# James Bond
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The Spy Who Led an Army to its Doom With Fake Newspapers and Letters
In 1805, a spy tricked an Austrian general to lead an army of 72,000 men out of a strongly fortified city that it might have held indefinitely, and into the open field.…
American History
A Memorable History of Deception and Spy Capers
Deception and creative misdirection are vital elements of espionage and warfare. From planting fake information for foes to find and…
People
The Birth of the James Bond and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Franchise
Ian Fleming was born with the proverbial silver spoon in 1908, to a wealthy and politically influential family. His father…
Hollywood
10 True Historical Figures Who Inspired the World’s Favorite Fictional Characters
Some fictional characters take on a life of their own to the point that they become almost real. After visiting…