In 2003 one of the largest and most intricate heists in the history of the world occurred. In Antwerp, Belgium, on a cold Saturday night in February, five men proceeded to defeat layers upon layers of state of the art security to enter into a vault containing hundreds of millions of dollars worth of diamonds and valuables. How did they get in? How did they pass such a rigorous test of physical and mental agility? How did they eventually get caught? And who, and what, was this all done in service of... Find out this week, on The What If? Podcast.

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