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Collage of black-and-white photos of Herta Kašparová with headline about a collaborator pointing neighbors to a firing squad.

Herta Kašparová: The Collaborator Who Pointed Her Neighbours Toward a Firing Squad

In May 1945, Herta Kašparová pointed out Czech men to SS soldiers and condemned others with a finger snap. All were shot. She was hanged at 23. The full story.

HISTORY

Orange collage with headline about the Manacled Mormon case, featuring black-and-white photos of a woman, man, and Daily Mirror cover.

The Manacled Mormon: The Kidnapping Case That Had British Tabloids in a Frenzy

In 1977, former beauty queen Joyce McKinney kidnapped a Mormon missionary, chained him to a bed in Devon, and fled Britain before trial. The full story of the Manacled Mormon case.

TRUE CRIME

Black-and-white collage of women in white dresses, a man's portrait, and a circular dance with title text about Berkeley.

Behind the Kaleidoscope: The Women Busby Berkeley Used and the Deaths He Walked Away From

Busby Berkeley created Hollywood's greatest spectacles using hundreds of anonymous women. He also killed two people in a drunk driving crash and was acquitted three times. The real story.

ART