History's Greatest Hoaxes - Season 1 - Eps 3: The Hitler Diaries
History's Greatest Hoaxes looks at the case of the Hitler Diaries which purported to be sixty-two volumes of Adolph Hitler's personal journals. Convinced of their reality, Rupert Murdoch paid over a half a million dollars to publish them. The hoax turned out to be one of the greatest scam ever done to a newspaper.
About History's Greatest Hoaxes
Title: History's Greatest Hoaxes
First Air Date: 2016-10-13
Last Air Date: 2016-11-17
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7/10 (from 1 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: Unknown
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
History's Greatest Hoaxes looks at some of the most spectacular hoaxes that show that you can fool some of the people some of the time, but not all of the people all of the time. It looks at remarkable hoaxes including the Hitler Diaries, the Piltdown Man, the War of the World broadcast, Papillon, the Loch Ness Monster, and the Alien Autopsy film.
