Leopold and Loeb The Crime of the Century |
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| Author:
| Higdon, Hal |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-06829-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1999 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $47.99 |
Book Description:
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Among the criminal celebrities of Prohibition-era Chicago, not even Al Capone was more notorious than two well-educated and highly intelligent Jewish boys from wealthy South Side families. In a meticulously planned murder scheme disguised as a kidnapping, Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb chose fourteen-year-old Bobby Franks at random as their ......
Among the criminal celebrities of Prohibition-era Chicago, not even Al Capone was more notorious than two well-educated and highly intelligent Jewish boys from wealthy South Side families. In a meticulously planned murder scheme disguised as a kidnapping, Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb chose fourteen-year-old Bobby Franks at random as their ......