The Conman Who Sold the Eiffel Tower - Victor Lustig

Wicked and Grim: A True Crime Podcast by Ben Gibson

Oct 6, 202668:34Society & Culture

Victor Lustig built a criminal career around elaborate confidence schemes, false identities, forged documents, and an extraordinary ability to convince his victims that the impossible was real. In 1925, posing as a Frenc...

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