I Was There

S1 E1

I Was There — Season 1, Episode 10: St. Valentine's Day Massacre

Documentary22 min1 season, 12 episodes10.0/10

Episode synopsis

It’s 1929 and inside a garage in downtown Chicago, host Theo Wilson witnesses the bloodiest execution in gangland history–the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre. But how did Al Capone and a Northside/Southside battle triggered by Americans’ thirst for booze get us here?

About I Was There

An immersive trip back in time, placing host Theo Wilson—the grandson of a Tuskegee Airman with a passion for history—at the center of some of the world’s most impactful events, to deconstruct how they truly unfolded.

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