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Feb 9, 2021 · In his new book, Fall: The Mysterious Life and Death of Robert Maxwell, Britain's Most Notorious Media Baron —an excerpt from which just published in T&C —writer John Preston goes behind the ...
Robert Maxwell. Ian Robert Maxwell MC (June 10, 1923 – November 5, 1991), was a Czechoslovakian -born British media proprietor and Member of Parliament (MP), who rose from poverty to build an extensive publishing empire. He developed academic and scientific publications at a time when university research programs were rapidly expanding such ...
Feb 3, 2021 · On 5 November, 1991, newspapers around the world reported the mysterious death of Robert Maxwell, the Czechoslovakian war orphan turned British billionaire and media baron, who died suddenly while travelling the ocean on his yacht. Awarded the Military Cross in 1945 for his World War Two heroism, Maxwell was a publishing magnate by the 1950s, a ...
Apr 5, 2022 · Robert Maxwell (born Ján Ludvík Hyman Binyamin Hoch) was a British media mogul and former MP, whose fraudulent business activity only became public after his death. In his early life, Robert was ...
Feb 8, 2021 · Ep. 1/5. Robert Maxwell remains an enigma. A hugely successful tycoon who came from humble beginnings as an Orthodox Jew in Czechoslovakia, and whose father sold animal skins for a living, Maxwell ...
Robert Maxwell had connections with MI6 for years, whilst also maintaining links with the KGB as well. This clip from House of Maxwell, a three-part document...
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Dec 2, 2021 · Mossad's representative for these extremely sensitive transactions costing tens of millions of dollars in China, Russia, India, and twenty other countries was Robert Maxwell. Only Maxwell was also helping himself to some of Mossad's profits -- as well as 750 million from his employees' pension fund -- in desperate attempts to maintain his empire and to meet the demands of increasingly ...
