Harry Houdini was the world’s most famous escape artist - a man who could break free from chains, locks, and even coffins. But in 1926, his greatest challenge came from something he never saw coming.
ABC 7 Chicago: Handcuffs, straitjackets, and magic! Houdini Museum honors the greatest magician of all-time
NEW YORK CITY -- The Houdini Museum of New York in Manhattan unlocks the life of the greatest magician and escape artist who ever lived. Harry Houdini, whose real name was Erich Weiss, was most ...
Handcuffs, straitjackets, and magic! Houdini Museum honors the greatest magician of all-time
The National Interest: How a British Magician (May Have) Outsmarted the Nazis in World War II
The legend of Jasper Maskelyne, a British stage magician who helped hide Allied military installations during World War II, has likely been embellished beyond his actual accomplishments. It would be ...
How a British Magician (May Have) Outsmarted the Nazis in World War II
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Texas Monthly: A Young Magician Has Been Secretly Perfecting His Act for Years. Now He’s Ready to Make History.
A Young Magician Has Been Secretly Perfecting His Act for Years. Now He’s Ready to Make History.
This piece is excerpted from National Geographic's Book of Magic and the Occult: A Visual History. He’s the most famous magician to ever live, but few realize that Harry Houdini (1874–1926) began life ...