U.S. History

"The Fifth Assassin"

Brad Meltzer

About the Program

Brad Meltzer talks about the research he did for his latest novel, "The Fifth Assassin," including his examination of the four people who have successfully assassinated U.S. presidents.  He also talks about the assistance he received from former president George H.W. Bush.  Mr. Meltzer spoke at Barnes and Noble Booksellers in Los Angeles.         

About the Authors

Brad Meltzer

Brad Meltzer is the author of Heroes for My Daughter" and "Heroes for My Son."  His novels include "The Inner Circle" and "The Book of Lies."  Mr. Meltzer is also the host of the History Channel's "Brad Meltzer's Decoded.  For more, visit: bradmeltzer.com. 


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"The Fifth Assassin"

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Past Airings

  • Tuesday, February 19th at 12:15am (ET)
  • Monday, February 18th at 12:15pm (ET)
  • Sunday, February 10th at 3:15pm (ET)
  • Saturday, February 9th at 8pm (ET)
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