Rasputin, the Tsar’s advisor
Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin was a legendary figure who went down in Russian history as an itinerant preacher, miracle healer, advisor to the Tsar and sexual predator. Grigori Rasputin was a…
Read moreGrigori Yefimovich Rasputin was a legendary figure who went down in Russian history as an itinerant preacher, miracle healer, advisor to the Tsar and sexual predator. Grigori Rasputin was a…
Read moreA notorious serial killer who went down in British criminal history as ‘The Merry Widow of Windy-Nook’ was Mary Elizabeth Wilson, who poisoned her husbands in order to get her…
Read morePeople kill for a wide variety of reasons. Yet never before in German criminal history have people been murdered in an attempt to secure the release of a criminal serving…
Read moreOne of the largest arsenic poisonings in human history, affecting more than 200 people, took place in Britain in 1858. But how on earth did it come about? It all…
Read moreOn 13 March 1927, Peter Thomas Anthony Manuel was born in New York City. At the time, no one could have imagined that Peter would one day be counted among…
Read moreA horrific series of murders targeting defenceless elderly women took place in Russia between 2002 and 2010. During this period, no fewer than 17 elderly women aged between 61 and…
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