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  1. Feb 9, 2010 · The Pierpont/Dillinger gang robbed banks in Indiana, Wisconsin, and Chicago for more than $130,000, a great fortune in the Depression era, and eluded the police in several close encounters.

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      John Dillinger was a Depression‑era gangster, famed for his...

  2. www.fbi.gov › history › famous-casesJohn Dillinger — FBI

    Then the FBI received a tip that there had been a sudden influx of rather suspicious guests at the summer resort of Little Bohemia Lodge, about 50 miles north of Rhinelander, Wisconsin.

  3. In April, the Dillinger gang went to hide out at a resort in Wisconsin, but the FBI was tipped off. On 22 April, the FBI stormed the resort. In a disastrous operation, three civilians were mistakenly shot by the FBI, one of whom died; Baby Face Nelson killed one agent, shot another, and critically wounded a police officer; and the entire ...

  4. 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.

  5. Dillinger and his men escaped the Little Bohemia resort that evening. Eventually, Dillinger would encounter the FBI again on the night of July 22, 1934, when his crime spree came to an end...

  6. 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.

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  8. The Dillinger Gang was a group of American Depression-era bank robbers led by John Dillinger. [1] The gang gained notoriety for a successful string of bank robberies , using modern tools and tactics, in the Midwestern United States from September 1933 to July 1934.

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