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The Great Wisconsin Manhunt of 1961 | 
enlarge | Author: Marshall Cook Publisher: Badger Books LLC Category: Book
List Price: $16.95 Buy New: $11.29 You Save: $5.66 (33%)
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Rating: 1 reviews Sales Rank: 893473
Media: Paperback Pages: 164 Number Of Items: 1 Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.6 Dimensions (in): 8.4 x 5.5 x 0.4
ISBN: 1932542086 Dewey Decimal Number: 364.15230977576 EAN: 9781932542080 ASIN: 1932542086
Publication Date: June 2004 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Shipping: Expedited shipping available Shipping: International shipping available Condition: isbn matches softcover. new fast shipping w/ confirmation, no international orders over 4 lbs.
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| Editorial Reviews:
Product Description When three Chicago men came to the tourist area of Wisconsin Dells in the summer of 1961, they had more than just a vacation on their minds. When police tried to question them, a shootout ensued and a police officer was killed. The men fled and one of the most memorable manhunts in state history ensued. Author Marshall Cook retraces the steps of the fugitives in this compelling true crime account with many historical photos.
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| Customer Reviews:
A welcome addition to criminology collections November 8, 2004 Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI USA) The Great Wisconsin Manhunt Of 1961 is the true story of an infamous shootout and fallout in the Wisconsin Dells in the summer of 1961. When a police officer was killed, it triggered one of the most intense manhunts in state history. Black-and-white photographs embellish this gripping, truth-more-compelling-than-fiction tale of the dogged chase, meticulously presented by University of Wisconsin professor Marshall Cook. A welcome addition to criminology collections, and especially recommended for "true crime" buffs, and as inspiration resouce for Wisconsin based mystery/action/suspense writers.
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