by Massimo Polidoro · Piemme · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788838482786
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«Grandi misteri della storia» is the historical essay by Massimo Polidoro, published by Piemme in paperback (363 pages, in Italian).
Massimo Polidoro applies the scientific method and a sceptical eye to some of the great historical enigmas, from Atlantis and the pyramids to the Titanic and the Bermuda Triangle. He distinguishes between frauds and real mysteries, and points out notorious errors and findings that have challenged established knowledge.
Originally published in 2004, it is part of the Piemme Pocket collection; its full title includes the subtitle «Da Atlantide al Titanic: un'indagine scientifica sui più celebri enigmi di tutti i tempi».
For readers seeking rational explanations who want to approach historical mysteries from a sceptical, documented perspective.
Massimo Polidoro is an Italian psychologist, writer, journalist, television personality, and co-founder and executive director of the Italian Committee for the Investigation of Claims of the Pseudosciences (CICAP).
