ASSASSINATIONS

Across the ages, nefarious individuals have sought to shape the course of history by eliminating the most powerful figures of the day. Kings, emperors, presidents and prime ministers have all fallen foul of the assassin’s blade. This fascinating compilation features 50 of the most high-profile assassinations of all time, including Franz Ferdinand, John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. These eye-opening cases are accompanied by full-colour photographs and images throughout from the World History Archive. Arcturus Illustrated Case Files are striking, photo-filled hardbacks, delving into sinister cases of true crime, conspiracies and the paranormal, offering a powerful glimpse into darker side of life.