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Big Stick-up at Brink's!
Noel BehnA nonfiction account of the 1950 Brink's armored-car robbery in Boston, covering the planning, the crew and the investigation.
The Newton Boys
Willis NewtonA memoir by a member of the Newton gang, a family of bank and train robbers active in Texas and the surrounding region in the 1920s. It is a first-person outlaw account.
The Encyclopedia of Bank Robberies, Heists, and Capers
Michael NewtonA reference work that catalogues robberies and heists across periods and countries, useful for finding specific cases.
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The bobbed haired banditStephen Duncombe2004 - Flawless
FlawlessScott Andrew Selby2010 - Heist, The
Heist, TheErnest Volkman1987 - Pizza bomber
Pizza bomberJerry Clark2012 - The big heist
The big heistAnthony M. DeStefano2017 - Finders keepers
Finders keepersCraig Childs2010 - Turning Money into Rebellion
Turning Money into RebellionGabriel Kuhn2014 - The Lufthansa heist
The Lufthansa heistHill, Henry2015