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The year of fear : Machine Gun Kelly and the manhunt that changed the nation

text The year of fear : Machine Gun Kelly and the manhunt that changed the nation

Summary
"It's 1933 and Prohibition has given rise to the American gangster--now infamous names like Bonnie and Clyde and John Dillinger. Bank robberies at gunpoint are commonplace and kidnapping for ransom is the scourge of a lawless nation. With local co... Read more
Contents

George and Kathryn go to work -- A massacre in Kansas City -- The Kidnapping Scourge -- The Abduction -- Welcome to Paradise -- The Delivery -- The Manhunt -- Catching Kelly -- The Kellys' Trial -- The G-men Take the Spotlight -- Alcatraz and the "Irredeemables."

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xi, 290 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher
Minotaur Books 2015

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 364.15 URS in Adult Non-fiction Available

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