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Public Enemies: America's Criminal Past, 1919-1940

13 reviews
William J. Helmer, Rick Mattix

Facts on File, 1998

An incredible treasury of gangster info!
I've always enjoyed reading about the mobsters of the Depression era, like Babyface Nelson, Al Capone, Pretty Boy Floyd, John Dillinger, etc. I've never seen so many crimes & criminals of that era covered so well in one book. In fact, out of all my gangster books I'd have to say this one is my favorite. It has a great chronology of crimes, criminals & crime control from 1919-1940, great photos, ...

Phoenix: The Age of Illusion: England in the Twenties and Thirties, 1919-1940
Ronald Blythe

Phoenix Press, 2002

Between the two world wars, England abounded with astonishing, colorful personalities.and this critical period comes enjoyably alive as forgotten scandals, sensational crimes, and almost unbelievable capers come to light once again. Among the figures discussed are Joynson-Hicks (who tried to clean up London's morals even as he defended the massacre of hundreds of Indians at Amritsar), T. E. Lawrence, Amy Johnson, and others.

British AFV's 1919/1940 (Armoured Fighting Vehicles in Profile (AFV's of the World Series), Volume 2)

Profile Publications Limited, 1970

This Volume -- the second in the comprehensive series which will cover all armoured fighting vehicles of the world, describes the British tanks and armoured cars of the inter-war period and shows he effect of the "depth of feeling" against them.

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