Cruel, insane and bloodthirsty are all adjectives that could be applied to Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, better known by his... more

In 1965 Malcolm X found himself at something of a crossroads. The prominent civil rights activist, famed for his incendiary... more

You don’t get a nickname like the Butcher of Prague without earning it and Reinhard Heydrich, one of the highest... more

By 2009, George Tiller had become one of the most hated men in America. Between the never ending stream of... more

In 1973 the Supreme Court’s landmark Roe v Wade judgement makes abortion legal in the United States. Its a practice... more

Abraham Lincoln wasn’t a man who cared to draw attention to himself, which is difficult when you’re six foot foot... more

If you’re an Irish gangster in the 1990’s the last thing you wanted, apart from seeing the inside of a... more

Politics is a dirty business. Bringing about change requires fighting tooth and nail and that can make you enemies, something... more

Its 1793 and the French Revolution is in full swing. Famed political journalist Jean-Paul Marat, a voice for those who... more

John Lennon knows a thing or two about obsessive fandom. Ten years after the breakup of The Beatles, the famed... more