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Informationen zum Autor G. Russell Girardin had a successful career as the head of an advertising agency. He died mere months after showing William J. Helmer the long-forgotten manuscript on Dillinger. William J. Helmer is author of The Gun That Made the Twenties Roar and other books on the gangland era. He lives in Boerne, Texas. Rick Mattix is author (with William J. Helmer) of Public Enemies: America's Criminal Past, 1919-1940. He lives in Bussey, Iowa. Klappentext G. Russell Girardin had a successful career as the head of an advertising agency. He died mere months after showing William J. Helmer the long-forgotten manuscript on Dillinger.William J. Helmer is author of The Gun That Made the Twenties Roar and other books on the gangland era. He lives in Boerne, Texas.Rick Mattix is author (with William J. Helmer) of Public Enemies: America's Criminal Past, 1919¿1940. He lives in Bussey, Iowa. Zusammenfassung The story of one of America's most notorious criminals Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Foreword by Rick Mattix Preface to the 75th Anniversary Edition About the Book Preface I. 1. The Twig Is Bent 2. The Quality of Mercy 3. "And every man's hand" 4. The Gang Attains Maturity 5. A Florida Vacation 6. Prosecutor Estill Poses for a Picture II. 7. Piquett Takes the Case 8. The Vanishing American 9. Wooden Gun, Indiana 10. How Dillinger Did It III. 11. Enter Uncle Sam 12. Storm in the Midwest 13. Homecoming 14. Slaughter of Innocents 15. The Safest Place in America IV. 16. Loeser Whets His Knife 17. Dillinger Goes to the Park 18. The Private Life of a Public Enemy 19. The Last Raid of the Dillinger Gang 20. Piquett Falls from Grace V. 21. The Woman in Red 22. KILL DILLINGER HERE! 23. The Battle of Barrington 24. Piquett Pays the Price 25. Casualties Epilogue A Dillinger Chronology Chicago Hideouts and Hangouts Gravesites of Gang Members After the Facts: Further Investigations by William J. Helmer A Dillinger Miscellany Prepared by Rick Mattix and William J. Helmer Acknowledgments Sources Index ...
