{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/628b2938bf78780012cf78fb/6340d33c6df5f40012cb629f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What Really Happened To Robert Maxwell?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/628b2938bf78780012cf78fb/1653293635759-989f78bae35b01c4059fa83af9392943.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Robert Maxwell was a Czechoslovakian-born British <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_proprietor\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">media proprietor</a>, former <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">member of parliament</a> (MP), suspected spy, and <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fraudster\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">fraudster</a>.&nbsp;</p><p>He was litigious and often embroiled in controversy. in 1986 Maxwell, it has been alleged, was the person who informed the <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassy_of_Israel,_London\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Israeli Embassy in London</a> that <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordechai_Vanunu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mordechai Vanunu</a> revealed information about <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%27s_nuclear_capability\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Israel's nuclear capability</a> to <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sunday_Times_(UK)\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Sunday Times</em></a>, then to the <em>Daily Mirror</em>. Vanunu was subsequently <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnap\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">kidnapped</a> by Mossad and smuggled to Israel, convicted of <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treason\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">treason</a>, and imprisoned for 18 years. However Maxwells involvement has never been conclusively proven.</p><p><br></p><p>In 1991, his body was discovered floating in the <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Atlantic Ocean</a>, having apparently fallen overboard from his yacht. Rumours abounded that a Mossad hitman had killed him. As Maxwell had allegedly threatened the prime minister of Israel, and blackmailed him for money to bail himself out of bankruptcy.</p><p><br></p><p>Three doctors were unable to decide on a cause of death.</p><p><br></p><p>The Question Remains was Maxwell killed? or was his death an unfortunate accident as has been claimed?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Contact Info:</p><p><br></p><p>Gmail: theunansweredquestionspodcast@gmail.com</p><p><br></p><p>Twitter: https://twitter.com/crimeunsolved</p><p><br></p><p>Blogger: https://theunansweredquestionspodcast.blogspot.com</p><p><br></p><p>Instagram: mr_unsolved_podcaster</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Zac Miller"}