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This is one of the greatest stories you’ve never heard anything about.  It is a story that everybody needs to know.

 

It happened on january 2, 1932 in america’s heartland and was headline news coast to coast.

This tragic event resulted in the largest shootout and massacre of law enforcement officers in the history of the nation. The hunt for the vicious murderers of the fallen heroes created the most massive manhunt the country has ever experienced.

It was bloody, violent and shocking, and vital questions remain.

Did murderers go free to attack and kill other innocent victims?

Author Tony LaVine examines the details and historical records, discovering many unanswered questions in this very personal tragedy.

These deadly crimes changed the lives and futures of every law enforcement officer and first responder then and now, with lasting repercussions for every generation.

It is a story as vital today as it was decades ago.

 

features

  • Revealing new details

  • Rare crime scene photos

  • Exclusive maps and diagrams of the bloody massacre

  • 240 pages of riveting moments