History is but a cold crime scene in which there are victims, suspects, clues, eyewitnesses and red herrings. As with any great 'whodunnit' there are motives to be found, alibis to be established and nobody present at the time of events should be above suspicion - or have their word entirely trusted...
Here, we shall find that some of history's most notorious figures have been stitched up and that sometimes the good guys are actually the baddies - while many a societally appointed historical villain is in fact the victim...