
True Crime of the Historical Kind returns to the scene of the crime... We uncover the deeper story. The world that shaped the violence, and the humans that played a hand in history's tragedies. Because the past may be distant, but human nature rarely is... Ad-free memberships available on Patreon!
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 27 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | True Crime | |||

The kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr. had ended in tragedy.
Now, the search for the missing child would become a manhunt for his killer.
As investigators encountered one dead end after another, the pressure to solve the Crime of the Century conti... more
The kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr. became a story that gripped the nation.
As Charles and Anne Lindbergh waited desperately for word of their son, ransom notes arrived, intermediaries stepped forward, and a search stretched from the New Jersey ... more
Charles A. Lindbergh went from international hero to a father facing unimaginable heartbreak.
He and his wife, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, were seeking refuge from the relentless public attention that came with fame. The Lindberghs retreated to the New J... more
Few figures in history have inspired more myths, rumors, and legends than Grigory Rasputin.
To some, he was a holy man blessed with miraculous healing abilities. To others... he was a manipulative fraud whose negative influence helped bring down an... more
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I love historical crime and although I know most of these stories, I really like the creator’s telling of them. The speaker/host is giving AI vibes but Im not bothered by that. I don’t see a Patreon for the show but hope the creator starts one; I’d love to support it.
Found your podcast a couple weeks ago and quickly gobbled up every episode. When there was nothing posted after the Benders’ episode, I was worried you had hung it up. Glad to see you’re back at it!
I consume a lot of true crime, so most of the cases covered here I was already at least familiar with, but everything is really well researched (but not overly to the point it gets boring) and presented, I am engaged for the whole story, and love all the additional context you provide. Looking forwa... more
"This is a great podcast! It is well-researched with great storytelling and not a lot of fluff. I love the intersection of history and mystery! Highly recommended for history buffs and true crime fans alike."
Just came across this podcast and I’m hooked.
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Historically grounded true-crime narratives that thread human psychology, societal context, and the evolution of law enforcement through dramatic, milestone cases. Episodes emphasize the world-shaping forces behind violence—media dynamics, political pressures, and era-specific technology—and they often place personal stories within larger historical arcs. The host uses vivid reconstruction and primary details to illuminate why these cases captured public imagination and how memory and myth persist long after the headlines fade. This program likely appeals to listeners who enjoy meticulous historical storytelling, archival evidence, and crimes that reveal broader cultural trends. A notable strength is its clear focus on the historical contex... more
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