Title: The Lindbergh case /
Authors: Fisher, Jim, 1939-
Publisher: Rutgers University Press,
Year: 1987
Subjects: Lindbergh, Charles Augustus,; Hauptmann, Bruno Richard,; Kidnapping New Jersey.; Trials (Murder) New Jersey Flemington.
Abstract: Was Bruno Hauptmann an innocent carpenter, or a cold-blooded killer?
Contents: Crime -- Crime scene -- Initial investigation -- Go-betweens -- Jafsie and the ransom negotiations -- Payoff -- "Boad" Nelly -- Lindbergh goes to sea -- Baby in the woods -- New ballgame -- Criticism -- Hoax -- Experts -- Violet sharpe -- Suicide and its aftermath -- Floundering investigation -- Tracking the ladder -- Gold note trail -- Arrest -- Interrogation -- Fisch story -- Lineup -- Third degree -- Secrets of the Hauptmann House -- True bill in New York -- Indictment in New Jersey -- Gearing up for trial -- Prosecution begins -- Lindberghs testify -- Jafsie and the police witnesses -- Handwriting witnesses -- Attacking the autopsy -- Reilly's concession -- Defense calls Bruno Richard Hauptmann -- Anna and the alibi witnesses -- Phantom experts -- Tragic burlesque -- Summing up -- Wednesday the thirteenth -- Moving to the death house -- Stepping closer to the chair -- Buying time -- Hoffman wars -- Confession -- Execution.