Mahatma Gandhi's assassination was a culmination of many events and many actors that never enjoyed the centerstage in the broader discourse. Yes, Nathuram Godse pulled that trigger, but a lot more went into the project than just that. There was a disgraced barrister, a former Air Force officer, and an Indian army officer returning from Ethiopia after chasing out Mussolini's armies. Here, we'll take a roller-coaster ride along the chain of events that came together to equip the assassination that shook the world.