Nothing about the holdup of a Stockholm bank in 1973 followed any expected story line. Firing shots into the ceiling and shouting in English, “The party starts!,” an ex-convict named Jan-Erik Olsson ...

In a 1973 heist, he and another man held hostages who surprisingly came to defend them, drawing attention to a puzzling psychological phenomenon. By Trip Gabriel Nothing about the holdup of a ...

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A former archbishop of Canterbury has said the job can lead to Stockholm syndrome. Lord Williams said he would advise the Church of England’s next spiritual leader to have friends outside of the ...

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In trying to understand the curious conduct of Siminalayi Fubara since his reinstatement as the governor of Rivers State after serving out a six-month suspension slammed on him by the headmaster of ...

She was the granddaughter of one of America’s most powerful media moguls. In 1974, Patty Hearst was kidnapped by the Symbionese Liberation Army—an obscure and violent leftist group. But what shocked ...

Historian King (The Trial of Adolf Hitler) delivers an entertaining, minute-by-minute account of the 1973 Swedish bank robbery and hostage crisis that gave rise to the term “Stockholm syndrome.” ...

Olofsson helped hold four people hostage during a high-profile bank robbery in Sweden in 1973 Sjöberg Bildbyrå/ullstein bild via Getty Clark Olofsson, one of the criminals who inspired the ‘Stockholm ...

Clark Olofsson, the captivating bank robber who inspired the term “Stockholm syndrome,” has died at the age of 78, his family announced. Olofsson, who became a legend in the Nordic country for ...