Dillinger, John (1903-1934)
During the Great Depression, many Americans, nearly helpless against forces they didn't understand, made heroes of outlaws who took what they wanted at gunpoint and ...
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John Dillinger
Born: June 22, 1903 Died: July 22, 1934
Dillinger liked to say that he robbed banks, not people. Known as “Gentleman Johnnie,” he was said to have been pleasant—and o...
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John Dillinger (1903-1934) was the most famous modern American criminal. During the Depression of the 1930s his bank robberies were generally regarded as revenge on society's financial institutions th...
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John Herbert Dillinger became a national figure during the early 1930s in the Unites States. His daring and brutal bank robberies made him the center of a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) mahnunt...
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