USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Dillinger Gang was a group of American Depression-era bank robbers led by John Dillinger. The gang gained notoriety for a successful string of bank robberies, using modern tools and tactics, in the Midwestern United States from September 1933 to July 1934.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dillinger had friends smuggle guns into their cells which they used to escape four days after Dillinger’s capture. The group that formed up, known as “the First Dillinger Gang, ” consisted of Pierpont, Clark, Charles Makley, Ed Shouse, Harry Copeland, and John “Red” Hamilton, a member of the Herman Lamm Gang.

Detailed explanation-3: -As a legend, he was known as “Public Enemy Number One.” His exploits during the depth of the Great Depression made him a headline news celebrity and one of the most feared gangsters of the 20th century. As a boy, John Dillinger was constantly getting into trouble.

Detailed explanation-4: -John Dillinger, in full John Herbert Dillinger, (born June 22, 1903, Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.-died July 22, 1934, Chicago, Illinois), American criminal who was perhaps the most famous bank robber in U.S. history, known for a series of robberies and escapes from June 1933 to July 1934.

Detailed explanation-5: -Dillinger was paroled in 1933 and began a crime spree across the Midwest, stealing more than $300, 000 in the course of a year until he was gunned down by the FBI in 1934 outside a Chicago theater.