Providing a true and thorough account of any topic or period is a difficult endeavor, but it is especially so when one is not afforded the luxury of declassified documents or the passage of time which seems to clear the air of any contemporary—often political—hurdles to the truth. In fact, there appears to be an inverse relationship between the recency of events (scandalous, as is this account, or not) and the willingness of the associated parties to speak about them. The Marco Polo ...