The early 20th century gave way to the rise of the professional criminal. The Mafia…
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On February 8, 1983, the world of sports was left dismayed and bewildered when one…
“My name is Ozymandias, king of kings; Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!”…
When speaking of German fighter aces, one name immediately springs to mind: Manfred Von Richthofen,…
In the early 1860s, the Territory of Colorado would have been the perfect setting for…
Several mythologies worldwide feature the mischievous presence of trickster gods. Stories and legends about these…
In the cruel and callous world of feudal Japan, the harsh reality was that Toyotomi…
It has been over 50 years since a man known only as Bible John terrorized…
“King Henry the Fifth, too famous to live long! England ne’er lost a king of…
New York crime reporter Leo Katcher said that Arnold Rothstein “transformed organized crime from a…
Today’s protagonist once wrote a poignant thought about the ‘Art of Biography’, wondering ‘[…] whether…
Today’s protagonist grew up as a destitute child in Victorian England. Fuelled by a thirst…