100 most infamous criminals

Durden-Smith, Jo 1941-2007 (Author).

Summary: The true life stories of men and women from around the worlld who have sickened and appalled us with their territying or outrageous crimes.

Item details

ISBN: 0760791910
ISBN: 9780760791912
Physical Description: print
207 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm
Publisher: New York : MetroBooks, 2007, ©2003.

Contents / Notes

Formatted Contents Note:

International. Sada Abe ; Idi Amin ; Countess Elizabeth Bathory ; Jean Bedel Bokassa ; Cesare Borgia ; Andrei Chikatilo ; Gilles de Rais ; Fritz Haarmann ; Mata Hari ; Ivan the Terrible ; Bela Kiss ; Ilse Koch ; Joachim Kroll ; Peter Kürten ; Henri Landru ; "Lucky" Luciano ; "Count" Victor Lustig ; Chizuo Matsumoto, aka Shoko Asahara ; Jacques Mesrine ; Dr. Marcel Pétiot ; Issei Sagawa -- United States. Alberto Anastasia ; Joe Ball ; Ma Barker ; David Berkowitz ; Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono ; Billy the Kid ; Lizzie Borden ; Jerry Brudos ; Ted Bundy ; Al Capone ; Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ; Mark Chapman ; Caryl Chessman ; D.B. Cooper ; Dean Corll ; Juan Corona ; Jeffrey Dahmer ; Geza de Kaplany ; Albert DeSalvo ; John Dillinger ; Albert Fish ; John Wayne Gacy ; Carmine Galante ; Ed Gein ; Belle Gunness ; Gary Heidnik ; William Heirens ; Jesse James ; Robert James ; Reverend Jim Jones ; Ted Kaczynski ; Ed Kemper ; Meyer Lansky ; Leopold and Loeb ; Louis Lepke ; Timothy McVeigh ; Charles Manson ; Walter Leroy Moody ; Herman Mudgett, aka HH Holmes ; Bonny Parker and Clyde Barrow ; Richard Ramirez ; Arnold Rothstein ; Charles Schmid ; "Dutch" Schulz ; "Bugsy" Siegel ; Richard Speck ; Brenda Spencer ; Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate ; Robert Stroud ; Dr. John White Webster ; Joseph Weil ; Charlie Whitman ; Wayne Williams ; Aileen Wuornos -- Britain. Ian Brady and Myra Hindley ; William Burke and William Hare ; John Christie ; Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen ; Claude Duval ; Ruth Ellis ; John Haigh ; Neville Heath ; Jack the Ripper ; The Kray Twins ; Lord Lucan ; Dennis Nilsen ; William Palmer ; Michael Ryan ; Jack Sheppard ; Dr. Harold Shipman ; George Joseph Smith ; Peter Sutcliffe ; Dick Turpin ; Fred and Rosemary West ; Graham Young -- Australia. Jack Donahoe ; Ned Kelly ; Joseph Leonski ; William Macdonald.