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The Fualdès Murder: Unraveling the Enigma of a Gripping Crime and its Enthralling Trial

Introduction In the annals of criminal history, certain cases capture the attention of the world, leaving an indelible mark on collective memory. One such case is the Fualdès murder, a crime that unfolded in the small town of Figeac, France, in 1817. Against the backdrop of political unrest and social upheaval during the restoration period, […]

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The Cold War Spies of Australia: A Tale of Intrigue, Espionage, and Surveillance

During the Cold War, espionage was rampant across the world, and Australia was no exception. The Australian Intelligence & Security Organisation (ASIO) was tasked with hunting down spies and subversives in the country. In the process, they opened files on students, unionists, Aboriginal activists, writers, and as many as half a million other citizens. Among […]