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Assassination.Net

2001
If you think back of moments when the world hold its breath, you possibly remember the John F. Kennedy assassination on November 22nd, 1963. After being shocked of the president’s death, people constructed conspiracy theories involving the CIA, the Mafia and Cuban emigrates. But looking back at 3,000 years of history you will see an uncountable number of assassinations. Let’s take a closer look at the people being murdered, the assassins themselves, their motives and aims, safety measures and the resulting consequences. Join one of the theme tours not only to learn common things but also get to know featured killings. Discover how we are influenced by assassinations through the media, the church and the politicians. Explore the world of executions, beheadings, poisonings, stonings and hangmen. Search the database containing information on several political murders. Read about victims and members as well as the history and activities of terror groups and intelligence agencies. Watch photos, draws, coins and movies of assassinations. Listen to interviews made with witnesses, walk through three-dimensional scenes (of the crime) of famous assassinations. Inform on victims, murderers and killing techniques. Enhance the entry with your own knowledge and evidence. Be encouraged to learn with other students in virtual communities. Analyze tables, charts and maps with hundreds of facts. Browse through a library of different media on political murders or investigate a case yourself. Share details, statements and views with other users in the discussion board. Test yourself with the quiz, say your opinion at the poll.

Team

SebastianGymnasium Am Thie, Blankenburg, Germany


MatthiasGymnasium Am Thie, Blankenburg, Germany


ToniGymnasium Am Thie, Blankenburg, Germany


Age Range

19 & under

Coaches

Joern ZuberGymnasium Am Thie, Blankenburg, Germany


Category

Social Sciences & Culture > Crime

History & Government > War & Conflicts

Audience

All ages

Language

English, German