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Berserk! compiles eight detailed case studies of some of the most infamous mass murders in modern history. Each chapter presents shocking photographs, facts, and harrowing true stories of the perpetrators—ranging from the McDonald’s massacre to the Texas Tower sniper—highlighting the psychological and situational factors that drove them to violence.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Crime Fiction/Criminal Underworld
Authors: Graham Chester
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