About this episode

The episode covers the bloody history of Lester Joseph Gillis, known as 'Baby Face' Nelson, one of the most notorious gangsters in America during the 1930s.

La storia sanguinaria di Lester Joseph Gillis, detto “baby face” per la sua faccia da bambino, veramente il gangster più cattivo di tutti (Chicago-Texas anni '30). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics covered

• gangsters
• true crime
• American history
• Chicago
• Texas
• Lester Joseph Gillis
• Baby Face Nelson

Keywords

• Baby Face Nelson
• Lester Joseph Gillis
• gangster
• Chicago
• Texas
• 1930s
• true crime
• history

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Chicago, Texas

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