Murders in the United States: Crimes, Killers and Victims of the Twentieth Century
- ISBN-10
- 078641037X
- ISBN-13
- 9780786410378
- Category
- True Crime / Murder / General
- Pages
- 226
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- McFarland & Company
- Authors
- Ronald Barri Flowers, H. Loraine Flowers
Description
This text provides accounts of notable murder cases of the 20th century in the United States, including information on the murderers and their crimes, profiles of the victims and also notable killers and their crimes outside the United States.
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- 2004-01-01
- 232 pages
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