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he Case of Mme Bessarabo - Murderous Mondays
News of the Times Episode 279 | 1921
1920’s Paris was mesmerised by the case of Mme Bessarabo. A flamboyant and dramatic woman, she was also a well-known writer in her sphere of “spiritual fiction”,
In July 1920, M Bessarabo does not appear for collection with his chauffeur. It was claimed by the chauffeur that Bessarabo would be depositing a large sum of money., Bessarabo had been quite vocal regarding the difficulties he was having with his wife.
As the police investigate his disappearance, a trunk is traced to Nancy train station with a naked and bound M Bessarabo inside.
What unfolds is a potential second murder, claims of spy games, a crime of passion, involvement of a daughter, financial despair and more. In the centre of it all is Mme Bessarabo.
We take a look at the background, the build up, the crime and the in this case of Mme Bessarabo in today’s episode of Murderous Mondays.
We hope you enjoy the show!
Hosted by Robin Coles.
#NewsofTheTimes #VictorianCrimeStories #HistoricalCrimeStories #VictorianMurders #Historicalcrimedocumentary #historicaltruecrime
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newsofthetimes
Email: [email protected]
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News of the Times MURDEROUS MONDAYS
We look at a famous historical murder case of its day in detail
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuj5alJ9fVqsjz8AEFGWzNvEKXs7xBgm_
News of the Times WICKED WEDNESDAYS
The dark side of historical England is explored in this series uploaded every Wednesday
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News of the Times FRIGHTFUL FRIDAYS
A collection of stories with a similar theme such as The Square miles of Murder and A Collection of Macabre Murders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAx_ukF2hnc&list=PLuj5alJ9fVqsULx-gK3CrVtbo09cu9EkkgK3CrVtbo09cu9Ekk
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Fancy a chuckle between corpses? Discover our first lovingly illustrated volume of wildly unreliable memoirs.
Grab it here: https://ko-fi.com/s/b406f6f11e
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he Case of Mme Bessarabo - Murderous Mondays
News of the Times Episode 279 | 1921
1920’s Paris was mesmerised by the case of Mme Bessarabo. A flamboyant and dramatic woman, she was also a well-known writer in her sphere of “spiritual fiction”,
In July 1920, M Bessarabo does not appear for collection with his chauffeur. It was claimed by the chauffeur that Bessarabo would be depositing a large sum of money., Bessarabo had been quite vocal regarding the difficulties he was having with his wife.
As the police investigate his disappearance, a trunk is traced to Nancy train station with a naked and bound M Bessarabo inside.
What unfolds is a potential second murder, claims of spy games, a crime of passion, involvement of a daughter, financial despair and more. In the centre of it all is Mme Bessarabo.
We take a look at the background, the build up, the crime and the in this case of Mme Bessarabo in today’s episode of Murderous Mondays.
We hope you enjoy the show!
Hosted by Robin Coles.
#NewsofTheTimes #VictorianCrimeStories #HistoricalCrimeStories #VictorianMurders #Historicalcrimedocumentary #historicaltruecrime
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newsofthetimes
Email: [email protected]
NEWS OF THE TIMES PLAYLISTS
News of the Times MURDEROUS MONDAYS
We look at a famous historical murder case of its day in detail
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuj5alJ9fVqsjz8AEFGWzNvEKXs7xBgm_
News of the Times WICKED WEDNESDAYS
The dark side of historical England is explored in this series uploaded every Wednesday
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuj5alJ9fVqvoksKPFZlNgvjt4IcudB9n
News of the Times FRIGHTFUL FRIDAYS
A collection of stories with a similar theme such as The Square miles of Murder and A Collection of Macabre Murders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAx_ukF2hnc&list=PLuj5alJ9fVqsULx-gK3CrVtbo09cu9EkkgK3CrVtbo09cu9Ekk
News of the Times SERIAL Killer Saturdays
An in depth look at a serial killer, the crimes and the capture, every Saturday
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuj5alJ9fVqu3tysx43UGpKcfXWYoCw1X
Hear about our ad-free archive on Patreon – 650+ episodes and counting! 🎩 https://www.patreon.com/c/NewsoftheTimesHistoricalCrime
Fancy a chuckle between corpses? Discover our first lovingly illustrated volume of wildly unreliable memoirs.
Grab it here: https://ko-fi.com/s/b406f6f11e
Support us on Patreon for ad-free early access and exclusive bonus episodes.
https://www.patreon.com/c/NewsoftheTimesHistoricalCrime
Support the show
Thanks for listening! You can also connect with us on
Our YouTube Channel: | https://www.youtube.com/@newsofthetimes
Our Facebook Page: | https://www.facebook.com/News-of-the-Times-101108282697405
Have a question or comment? Get in touch with us at [email protected]
If you would like to donate, we love coffee! Warmly appreciated :-) | https://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsofthetd
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