Assassinations Podcast

Trotsky was a devoted Marxist and the co-leader of the Russian Revolution of 1917.Pushed out of the Soviet Union that he... Read more

Part 1/3. In October, 2018, Jamal Khashoggi, a columnist for the Washington Post, was killed during a seemingly routine ... Read more

In the first of a two-part investigation, we look at the death of Robert F. Kennedy, who was killed in the summer of 196... Read more

The most famous woman in the world died in a car crash on the streets of Paris in the summer of 1997. Diana's death caus... Read more

Thomas Edward Lawrence was a British intelligence operative who participated in the Arab Revolt during the First World W... Read more

Season 4 of the show will focus on murderous schemes within powerful families throughout history. In the first episode o... Read more

Princess Diana's death in a car crash stunned Britain and the world. It did not take long for critics of the official po... Read more

Part 2/3. In the second installment of our three-part investigating into the death of Jamal Khashoggi, we find out about... Read more

In Part 1 of this episode, we discover that Alexander Litvinenko served many masters throughout his career. He was a Sov... Read more

Set fire to Rome, burning the capital of the known world to the ground? Check. Poisoned your step-brother and heir? Chec... Read more

Delving into the underworld of Italian-American organized crime, we look at Salvatore "Lucky" Luciano, the gangster who ... Read more

For the first investigation of Season 5 of the show, which will focus on civil rights leaders, we find out about the lif... Read more

In the final installment of our three-part investigating into the death of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi, we find out wha... Read more

A hero to the poor and dispossessed, a villain to the conservative ruling class, Emiliano Zapata became one of the most ... Read more

In the first of a two-part look at the mass shooting at the office of the satirical weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo in 20... Read more

Patrice Lumumba was the first prime minister of an independent Congo. The leader of a national liberation movement, he f... Read more

In 2017 Kim Jong-nam was killed by two women who thought they were taking part in a prank video, but who were inadverten... Read more

In one of the most infamous moments of the Cold War, Bulgarian writer Georgi Markov died following a strange encounter o... Read more

Ashraf Marwan fell from the window of his fifth floor apartment in London's exclusive Mayfair. A billionaire businessman... Read more

Born in Polish Lithuania, Boris Korczak fled from Communism and settled in Denmark. There he became embroiled in Cold Wa... Read more