John Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough, was unbeaten in battle, but politics proved to be his undoing.
In 1835 Andrew Jackson became the first US president to be targeted by an assassin.
Long before Neil Armstrong took his famous first step, Gus Grissom seemed destined to make history himself. Then tragedy struck.
Clay Allison wasn’t the most famous outlaw of the Wild West, but he was one of its most dangerous.
Annie Oakley was about as tough as they come and paved the way for other strong women to follow her path, but her life was also full of tragedy.
Tragedy, revenge, and more tragedy. Jeanne de Clisson was a noblewoman turned pirate with one of the wildest lives in history.
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