Alcatraz: How Silence, Salt, and Spoons Broke America's Toughest Prison
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Alcatraz sat a mile and a quarter off San Francisco, close enough for inmates to smell the sea a...
10 Okt 23min
Bonnie Prince Charlie: The Bluff at Derby and the Ruin at Culloden
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Charles Edward Stuart was born in Rome on December 31, 1720, in a household living on the Pope's...
10 Okt 24min
Frank Hamer: The Texas Ranger Who Tracked Down Bonnie and Clyde
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Frank Hamer survived 17 gunshot wounds, was left for dead four times, and killed somewhere betwe...
10 Okt 22min
Albert Pierrepoint: The Hangman Who Decided the Rope Deterred No One
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Albert Pierrepoint was born in 1905 into a struggling Yorkshire family and learned at age 11, fr...
10 Okt 22min
Frank James: The Bookish Outlaw Who Outlived His Own Crimes
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Frank James was born in 1843 in Kearney, Missouri, the son of a Baptist minister with a large li...
10 Okt 19min
Robert Stroud: The Violent Truth Behind the Birdman of Alcatraz
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Robert Stroud never kept a single bird at Alcatraz, and the gentle figure Burt Lancaster played ...
10 Okt 21min
Eduardo de Valfierno: The Mona Lisa Mastermind Who May Never Have Lived
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!On August 21, 1911, a handyman named Vincenzo Peruggia, who had helped build the Louvre's protec...
10 Okt 20min
Al Capone and the St. Valentine's Day Massacre That Ruined Him
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!On the morning of February 14, 1929, seven men waiting for a whiskey delivery in a garage at 212...
10 Okt 23min
