Ergebnis für "The Baron" in True Crime

Dulcie Bodsworth was the unlikeliest serial killer. She was loved everywhere she went, and the townsfolk of Wilcannia, which she called home in the late 1950s, thought of her as kind and caring. The officers at the local police station found Dulcie witty and charming, and looked forward to the scones and cakes she generously baked and delivered for their morning tea. That was one side of her. Only her daughter Hazel saw the real Dulcie. And what she saw terrified her.

Most ambitiously, Best Copy Available lends voice to an alternative version of American boyhood, manhood, and fatherhood. One where the sons of deadbeat dads can grow up to be stay-at-home dads, and where our boys and men may realize that the most courageous show of strength is not the determined use of force. It's knowing when and how to ask for help.

In February 1991, Robert Maxwell triumphantly sailed into Manhattan harbor on his yacht, the Lady Ghislaine, to buy the ailing New York Daily News. Taxi drivers stopped their cabs to shake his hand, children asked for his autograph, and patrons of the hottest restaurant in Manhattan gave him a standing ovation while he dined. Ten months later, Maxwell disappeared off that same yacht in the middle of the night and was later found dead in the water. As John Preston reveals in this revealing biography, Maxwell’s death was as mysterious as his remarkable life.

Who was George de Morhenschildt, and what was his connection to Lee Harvey Oswald? This book tells the amazing true story of Dutch journalist Willem Oltmans, his 10-year investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, and his efforts to find the truth by developing a close personal friendship and relationship with the mysterious de Mohrenschildt.

One of crime's most colourful and idiosyncratic leaders is examined in crime writer Nate Hendley's fast-paced book. A treat for fans of true-crime and bizarre mob stories. Nate Hendley brings to the lexicon of gangster profiles a meticulously researched, very human examination of this legendary figure.

These notorious men controlled a large portion of America's wealth in the 19th century and helped to shape America as we know it today. Jay Gould was a railroad developer and speculator. He was arguably the most ruthless robber baron of the Gilded Age and one of the richest men of his era. Andrew Carnegie led the expansion of the American steel industry and sold his company to what is known today as the US Steel Corporation. At the height of his career, Carnegie was the second richest person in the world.

Welcome to my special psychic edition of "The Missing," where we take a deep dive into various missing person case files. These would include those who have vanished without a trace, murders, serial killings, closed case files that still have lingering questions hanging over those tragic circumstances. Some famous, some known, some not so well-known.. those that my followers would like to see covered. Social media, true crime podcasts, authentic psychic profiling techniques, responsibly involved news media outlets - this is what will give movement, details, & discovery to "The Missing."

Welcome to The Goodfellow Podcast, a show that takes you deep behind the scenes of the Italian Mafia, hosted by Joe Barone – a former Bonanno Crime Family associate who spent 36 years entrenched in the world of organized crime. For 18 of those years, Joe worked as an undercover FBI informant, gathering crucial intel that exposed the inner workings of the Mafia from the inside out. Joe’s story is one of betrayal, loyalty, and revenge. After his father’s tragic murder, Joe turned on the very family he had been a part of for nearly two decades, convinced that the Mafia was responsible. What...

J. Edgar Hoover called the FBI the "Seat of Government", and in many way it was. He was one of the most powerful men in American history and while he was at the helm of the "Seat of Government", few dared to defy him. He was a law onto himself, the self-anointed protector of American security and virtues. Hoover's career with the FBI spanned 10 presidents, eight while he was the director. Trying to understand J. Edgar is like trying to solve a Rubic's cube with both hands tied behind the back.