This man performed open-heart surgery… after reading a textbook for 10 minutes.

Then… he walked back out and performed the surgeries. Successfully.

In fact, he saved all 16 lives.

He became a war hero and the press loved him.

But that fame was his downfall. The real Dr. Joseph Cyr saw his own name in the newspaper and called the Navy.

Ferdinand was dishonorably discharged, but the Navy didn’t press charges.