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High Crimes and History, 43 episodes.

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Who Watches the Watchmen? - The United States Park Police

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(BONUS) The End is (Not) Nigh - What Historical Pandemics Teach Us About COVID-19

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Human - Nazi Reserve Police Battalion 101

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Violence is the Answer - Why the West is Fascinated by Violence

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The Line in the Sand - The Trial at the OK Corral

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Thirty Seconds, Thirty Shots - Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

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Fact From Fiction - Pierre Picaud

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Annihilating an Empire - The Century of Humiliation

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Assaulting an Empire - The First Opium War

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Addicting an Empire - The Opium Trade in China

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Grab Bag Anniversary Episode!

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Cruel and Unusual - Executions in Ancient Persia

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The "I" Word - Andrew Johnson's Impeachment

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The Pretender - Perkin Warbeck

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Easy Money - Resurrection Gangs of Victorian England

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Fear of the Horizon - Corsair Piracy and the Mediterranean Slave Trade

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The Art of the Duel - Dueling in America (Reupload)

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A Matter of Honor - The 47 Ronin

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The Rogue - John Hawkwood

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Nine Shots - The Caman Band Massacre, 1st Mass Shooting in America

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BONUS: Revisiting "The Evilest Man in the World" - Gilles de Rais

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The Entertainment of Murder - London, Murder, and the Making of Scotland Yard

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Un-American - Amish and Mennonite COs in WWI

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The Breaking Point - WWI French Army Mutinies

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The Doppelganger - Martin Guerre

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Crimes Against Humanity- Thomas Thistlewood

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"A Race of Headsmen" - The Sanson Family, Executioners of Paris

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Death Has Signed a Contract Part II - The Montana Vigilantes

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Death Has Signed a Contract Part I - The Montana Vigilantes

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Forensics for Dummies - Medieval China's Homicide Detectives

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These Walls Can Talk - Tower of London

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The Fashion Police

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The Devil's Greatest Swindle

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Blood Libel

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The Evilest Man in the World

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The Pirate King

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Hitmen and Horoscopes - Part 2

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Hitmen and Horoscopes - Part 1

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The Double Exception

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The Rice Chest

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