<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Ops Desk with Paul Mauro: This Week in History]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dramatic crime and intelligence stories from history]]></description><link>https://www.opsdesk.org/s/this-week-in-history</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!jFjz!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fbucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fe4ddb63f-e3f6-4ef3-bf41-d92e258936fe_1280x1280.png</url><title>The Ops Desk with Paul Mauro: This Week in History</title><link>https://www.opsdesk.org/s/this-week-in-history</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:32:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.opsdesk.org/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Paul Mauro]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[paul@opsdesk.org]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[paul@opsdesk.org]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Paul Mauro]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Paul Mauro]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[paul@opsdesk.org]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[paul@opsdesk.org]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Paul Mauro]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[The Last Words]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marcia Clark&#8217;s Final Argument to the OJ Simpson Jury]]></description><link>https://www.opsdesk.org/p/the-last-words</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.opsdesk.org/p/the-last-words</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[This Week in History]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 02:02:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-video.s3.amazonaws.com/video_upload/post/218272719/1ed43f2b-f989-49b5-b8a9-af8d77650b55/transcoded-1790819954.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p>
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