"Veteran Became the Napoleon of Crime" Topic

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Editor in Chief Bill	29 Mar 2023 5:04 a.m. PST
Sure, there's nothing technically "great" about living a life of crime, but if that life became the inspiration for one of the greatest literary villains of all time, it should be considered pretty great. It's also the story of Adam Worth, an enlisted Union veteran of the Civil War who was later dubbed the "Napoleon of the Criminal World" by Scotland Yard… Military: link
dbf1676	29 Mar 2023 6:59 a.m. PST
Good book on this guy. link

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