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Crime World

14 Years a Fugitive: The Hunt for Ratko Mladić, the Butcher of Bosnia

A war criminal’s life on the run.

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Previously: The Longform Guide to Fugitives

Julian Borger The Guardian Jan 2016 25min Permalink

World

How an Accused Guatemalan War Criminal Won U.S., Canadian Citizenship

A California martial arts instructor’s secret past.

Previously: Finding Oscar

Sebastian Rotella ProPublica Oct 2012 20min Permalink

History World

Mengele’s Skull

Tracking the Nazi doctor’s bones through South America.

Eyal Weizman, Thomas Keenan Cabinet Sep 2011 20min Permalink

World

The Long Road to Eichmann's Arrest

Eichmann’s escape to Buenos Aires and his surprisingly visible life upon arrival:

"I was no ordinary recipient of orders. If I had been one, I would have been a fool. Instead, I was part of the thought process. I was an idealist."
  1. On the Trail of Holocaust Organizer Adolf Eichmann

  2. A Nazi War Criminal’s Life in Argentina

Spiegel Staff Der Spiegel Apr 2011 35min Permalink