Witch Hunt: A Century of Murder

Witch Hunt: A Century of Murder (2015)

October 13th, 20151h 25min

Documentary, Crime, History
70%

Overview

Religious zeal, paranoia and trumped-up charges. For a century, they fueled brutal scourges that claimed innocent lives. Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb investigates the origins of the obsession for mass witch-hunts.


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