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When the heir to the Maharajah of Kashmir, met a woman called Maudie in London soon after the Armistice of 1918, he would end up writing a cheque for the equivalent of 14,000,000 - the biggest blackmail payment in history. Swindler Monty was behind the sting and his partner Rodolphe would later pull off another caper - buying the Enigma Code!

Chancers

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    A Hardback by Barbara Jeffery

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      Publisher Amberley Publishing
      Published 15 August 2019
      ISBN-13 9781445689784
      978-1445689784
      ISBN-10 1445689782
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      Non Fiction History Politics, Philosophy & Society Crime and criminology

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      Book Synopsis
      When the heir to the Maharajah of Kashmir, met a woman called Maudie in London soon after the Armistice of 1918, he would end up writing a cheque for the equivalent of 14,000,000 - the biggest blackmail payment in history. Swindler Monty was behind the sting and his partner Rodolphe would later pull off another caper - buying the Enigma Code!

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