Assassinations, even of the most treacherous dictator, can shake a nation's confidence, launch wars, or end them. Now, we go behind closed doors to meet the rebels, counter-revolutionaries, and intelligence operatives tasked with these takedowns.
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Air Date: 2024-06-25
Cuba's Fidel Castro leads a revolution against a U.S.-backed dictator; the U.S., fearing the spread of communism, aut...
Air Date: 2024-07-02
Long before the declaration of war, the world wanted the Fuhrer dead; in Germany, fellow politicians lodge their diss...
Air Date: 2024-07-09
Although Stalin was paranoid, there's little doubt that many wanted him dead. After so many failed assassination atte...
Air Date: 2024-07-16
Just as Korea gains its freedom after decades under Japanese occupation, Kim Il Sung's rise to power once again tips ...
Air Date: 2024-07-23
Over 30 years, Rafael Trujillo spearheads massacres, tortures, imprisons, and murders anyone who dares to voice disse...
Air Date: 2024-07-30
Under Saddam Hussein's rule, fearsome purges, mass genocides, political executions, and invasions of neighboring powe...