Political assassinations and terrorism have both outraged and fascinated the public throughout American history, particularly in the modern era.
Conspiracy theories are evaluated.
The lives of the subjects are analyzed with a focus on psychological and ideological factors, along with details of investigations and criminal trials.
Providing biographical summaries of more than 100 Assassins and terrorists, this book aims at a more complete understanding of the motivations behind violent extremism.
Political assassinations and terrorism have both outraged and fascinated the public throughout American history, particularly in the modern era