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Jun 2025
41m 48s

Saturday Matinee: American Criminal

Airship | Noiser | Wondery
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On today’s Saturday Matinee, we cover the political assassinations of San Francisco Mayor, George Moscone, and Harvey Milk who would go on to become a martyr in the LGBTQ+ community. Link to American Criminal: https://www.americancriminal.com/Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more. History Daily is a co-production of Airship a ... Show More
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