
Fact or Fiction: A Mostly-True Crime History Podcast
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Podcast Overview
<p>Welcome to Fact or Fiction, the podcast about historical crimes with one fictional detail added. Listen carefully because it's not easy to know if something is Fact or Fiction. Ready to play?</p>
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4/29/2020
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Recent Episodes

February 6, 2024
Author Series present Jeffrey D. Simon and "The Bulldog Detective"
Send us a textToday’s guest is author Jeffrey D. Simon, author of several books about terrorism and a former RAND analyst who also taught at UCLA. As a guest on Fact or Fiction, Jeff has agreed to share some of the highlights from his most recent book, The Bulldog Detective: William J. Flynn and America’s First War Against the Mafia, Spies, and Terrorists. Flynn’s career provides a fascinating glimpse into early 20th century crimes and detective methods, and his character is one of the most i...

December 5, 2023
Fact or Fiction Author Series presents Christopher Allen Gorden
Send us a textSt. Louis was a rapidly growing frontier town in 1849. That year, the city experienced a great fire that destroyed the city's business district, an epidemic of cholera that decimated the population, and a steady influx of would-be miners on their way to the California hills. Also, there was a sensational murder and an equally sensational trial.Christopher Allen Gorden, author of Fire, Pestilence, and Death: St. Louis 1849, is this episode's special guest. Listen and learn more a...

May 24, 2023
Fact or Fiction Author Series presents Amy Kasuga Folk
Send us a textNicknamed "Liquor Island," Long Island was a center for bootlegging and rumrunning for the New York metropolitan area during Prohibition. Amy Kasuga Folk's book Rumrunners of Suffolk County: Tales from Liquor Island shares highlights from her book and inserts a fictional detail in her four choices at the end of the episode. Will you identify the fiction? Will I?Listeners will be astonished by what they learn, and it's mostly true!Support the showImages and resources used in this...
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- What is Fact or Fiction: A Mostly-True Crime History Podcast?
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