A gentleman to some and a menace to others, John Dillinger put America in a frenzy with a spree that led to the formation of the FBI itself—until his luck ran out. 1. His Father Tried To Keep ...
June 22: John Herbert Dillinger is born in Indianapolis ... June 22: Dillinger is informally named America's first Public Enemy Number One in a speech given by U.S. Attorney General Homer ...
Edgar Hoover would later dub "Public Enemy No. One ... landed John Herbert Dillinger in the old Ford Street jail as prisoner No. 10587. Like so many stories, this one started with infatuation.
Of them, none is more notorious than John Dillinger, whose gang plies its trade with cunning efficiency against big businesses while leaving ordinary citizens alone. As Dillinger becomes a folk ...
Australian journalist Wilfred Burchett reported the Vietnam War from the perspective of the North Vietnamese. For this he was reviled as a traitor and a communist in the Australian media. He had ...