List of assassinated people - Article Index

Encyclopedia - List Of Assassinated People: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Assassinated People - Assassinations In Africa
List of assassinated people - Algeria. Hiempsal, (117 BC), co-ruler of Numidia, by Jugurtha François Darlan, (1942), French Admiral, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assassination: Encyclopedia - Assassination
In its most common use, assassination has come to mean the killing of an important person. An assassin — one who carries out the assass...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assassination: Encyclopedia Ii - Assassination - Reasons For Assassinations
Assassination - Assassination as a political tool. Some would argue that assassination is one of the oldest tools of power politics, da...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Terrorist Incidents: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Terrorist Incidents - 1970s
List of terrorist incidents - 1970. February 21: A bomb explodes in the rear of Swissair Flight 330, causing it to crash near Zürich,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assassination: Encyclopedia Ii - Assassination - Reasons For Assassinations
Assassination - Assassination as a political tool. Some would argue that assassination is one of the oldest tools of power politics, da...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assassination: Encyclopedia Ii - Assassination - Techniques
It's entirely likely that the first strategy used by a political or religious killer was a remarkably simple one: find the leader and sta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assassination: Encyclopedia Ii - Assassination - Source For Conspiracy Theories
Assassinations are a classic subject of conspiracy theories. The assassination of a prominent figure is a singular event which can dramat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assassination: Encyclopedia Ii - Assassination - Moral Issues
Moral equivalence is also important when examining the use of assassination. Opponents of what one American officer called "trial, judgme...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assassination: Encyclopedia Ii - Assassination - Techniques
It is entirely likely that the first strategy used by a political or religious killer was a remarkably simple one: find the leader and st...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assassination: Encyclopedia Ii - Assassination - Definition Problems
Unlike some topics, notably terrorism, wherein there is a substantial grey area and often bitter controversy between which specific insta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assassination: Encyclopedia Ii - Assassination - Counter-measures
It would not be a large stretch to say that, in addition to terrorism, political assassination is one of the biggest threats to any moder...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assassination: Encyclopedia Ii - Assassination - Etymology
The term Assassin originally referred to a heretical Muslim order known as the Hashshashin. According to one derivation, the word means "...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assassination: Encyclopedia Ii - Assassination - Definition Problems
Unlike some topics, notably terrorism, wherein there is a substantial grey area and often bitter controversy between which specific insta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assassination: Encyclopedia Ii - Assassination - Moral Issues
Moral equivalence is also important when examining the use of assassination. Opponents of what one American officer called "trial, judgme...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assassination: Encyclopedia Ii - Assassination - Counter-measures
It would not be a large stretch to say that, in addition to terrorism, political assassination is one of the biggest threats to any moder...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Terrorist Incidents: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Terrorist Incidents - 1990s
List of terrorist incidents - 1990. October 24: A series of car bombings directed by the IRA in Northern Ireland leave 7 people dead a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Terrorist Incidents: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Terrorist Incidents - 1980s
List of terrorist incidents - 1980. February 27: Dominican embassy siege: Guerrillas from M-19 take diplomats hostage at the Dominican...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Terrorist Incidents: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Terrorist Incidents - 2000s
List of terrorist incidents - 2000. Terrorism against Israel in 2000. The last of the 2000 millennium attack plots fails, as the boat ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assassination: Encyclopedia Ii - Assassination - Etymology
The term Assassin originally referred to a heretical Islamic order known as the Hashshashin. According to one derivation, the word means ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Assassinated People: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Assassinated People - Assassinations In Europe
List of assassinated people - Austria. Karl von Stürgkh, (1916), Prime Minister of Austria Franz Birnecker, (1923), Austrian labour r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Assassinated People: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Assassinated People - Assassinations In The Americas
List of assassinated people - Argentina. Pedro Aramburu, (1970), former president of Argentina executed by the Montoneros Carlos Prats...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Assassinated People: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Assassinated People - Assassinations In Asia
List of assassinated people - Afghanistan. Habibullah Khan, (1919), emir of Afghanistan Mohammed Nader Shah, (1933), king of Afghanist...   » Read the article