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Nov 9, 2009 · John Dillinger was a Depression‑era gangster, famed for his daring bank robberies and jail breaks, until he was shot to death by FBI agents in July 1934.
John Herbert Dillinger (/ ˈdɪlɪndʒər /; June 22, 1903 – July 22, 1934) was an American gangster during the Great Depression. He commanded the Dillinger Gang, which was accused of robbing twenty-four banks and four police stations. Dillinger was imprisoned several times and escaped twice.
Oct 7, 2024 · Through personal reflections on Union Station's historical transformation, we examine Dillinger's daring crime spree during an era of tumultuous change in criminal justice, highlighting how his actions underscored the period's chaotic nature and left an indelible mark on history.
Sep 23, 2024 · Despite his cooperation with authorities, Dillinger received an unjustly harsh sentence compared to his accomplice, fueling his resentment and criminal evolution.
John Dillinger is an adrenaline-fueled narrative that reignites America’s fascination with the suave but deadly desperado who was the FBI’s first “Public Enemy.” Dubbed “The Jackrabbit” because of the way he leaped over bank cages and railings, Dillinger and his bank-robbing gang cut a criminal swath yet to be equaled.
Aug 4, 2014 · Dillinger and his gang robbed at least a dozen banks and netted a total loot of around $500,000 (roughly $7 million in modern day currency), but his take paled in comparison to the amount of...
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John Herbert Dillinger, Jr. was a Midwestern bank robber, auto thief, and fugitive who captured the national imagination until the FBI caught up with him in 1934.
