The Russian Revolution of 1917 is famous for toppling centuries of imperial rule and reshaping the world’s political landscape.

Espionage shaped the American Revolution in ways that cannons and muskets could not.

The year 1977 marked a strange crossroads in history. While audiences around the world were captivated by the release of Star Wars, a film that would redefine science fiction and popular culture, France was quietly ending an era of brutal justice.