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Below you’ll find some selected references and suggestions for further reading. If you have a particular interest in specific sources for an episode not found here, please contact me via e-mail, and I’ll try to get back to you as time permits.
Episode 5: The Pink Panthers
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2010/04/12/the-pink-panthers
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/daring-pink-panther-heists-rake-in-500-million/
https://www.khaleejtimes.com/article/interpol-lauds-dubai-police-work-in-unravelling-pink-panthers
https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2019/08/the-unsolvable-harry-winston-diamond-heists
https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/officials-serbs-took-part-in-sweden-chopper-heist/
Episode 4: Ninja
Ninja: Unmasking the Myth by Stephen Turnbull (book)
https://www.mie-u.ac.jp/en/R-navi/interview/human/YujiYamada.html – Mie University’s Ninja research interview.
Episode 3: Lima Site 85
https://www.airforcemag.com/article/0406lima/ – The Fall of Lima Site 85 – Article in Air & Space Forces Magazine from 2006.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/272148807_Did_a_SOF_Medic_Save_Ho_Chi_Minh’s_Life_and_Alter_History – Did a SOF Medic Save Ho Chi Minh’s Life and Alter History? Journal of special operations medicine : a peer reviewed journal for SOF medical professionals 6(4):76-77.
Episode 2: Ambrose Bierce
Various stories from Bierce where events feature in the episode:
What I Saw of Shiloh
Four Days in Dixie
‘Way Down in Alabam’
(Bierce’s works are freely available online and highly recommended reading, including his works of fiction).
Episode 1: The Man-Eater of Rudraprayag
The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag by Jim Corbett (book) – chronicles Corbett’s hunt from his own perspective and his life in India. Anything by Jim Corbett is highly recommended reading.
https://jimcorbettdiscussions.weebly.com/ Jim Corbett International Research Group – a dedicated group of individuals who have done the world of adventure and conservation a great service by doing extensive digging about the man and this pivotal point in history.
Cosimo Greco 