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    The Bloody Rivalry That Led to the Fall of Democracy in Athens

    The clash of two Athenian leaders with ties to Socrates

    February 7, 2024  By Matt Gatton
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    When Churchill Went to San Simeon

    The visit to Hearst's castle was an important stop on a tour to woo American media–and American money.

    February 6, 2024  By Cita Stelzer
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    Patrick Winn on the Southeast Asian Narco-State the CIA Helped Build

    In Wa State, in Myanmar, the economy is inextricable from the opium and methamphetamine trade.

    January 30, 2024  By Kevin Canfield
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    15 Speculative Crime Novels Coming Out in 2024

    Scifi and Fantasy Mysteries and Thrillers to Check Out This Year

    January 29, 2024  By Molly Odintz
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    Atrocities Are Inevitable in Wars of Occupation

    On War Crimes, Civilians, and the My Lai Massacre

    January 18, 2024  By Marshall Poe
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    The Life and Times of William J. Flynn, the "Bulldog Detective"

    He took on German spies, Mafia counterfeiters, and more. But a run-in with anarchists derailed his career.

    January 16, 2024  By Jeffrey D. Simon
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    How an Epic History of the Mafia Came out of a Chance Meeting with a Literary Legend

    Louis Ferrante recalls the meeting with Lord George Weidenfeld that led to a seven-year writing project, resulting in the first ever trilogy about the rise and decline of the American Mafia.

    January 5, 2024  By Louis Ferrante
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    Delusions of Grandeur: The Scandalous Crime of a Los Angeles Millionaire

    The bizarre, bloody story behind L.A.'s Griffith Park

    December 15, 2023  By Dean Jobb
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    Historical Mysteries Set in Early America

    Other eras get the glamour, but early America was full of intrigue, and these novelists have taken great advantage.

    December 12, 2023  By Mollie Ann Cox
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    How the Soldier-Readers of World War II Were Swept Up in the Paperback Revolution

    In wartime, the books were mobilized.

    December 7, 2023  By Andrew Pettegree
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