Dundee True Crime and Sport

Sports Books

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    Across The Great Divide: A History Of Profesional Football In Dundee - Paperback - Jim Wilkie
    This volume explores the histories of both Dundee United and Dundee FC. How does a relatively small and economically-challenged city sustain two senior clubs which play across the road from one another?
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    After The Match, The Game Begins: The True Story Of The Dundee Utility - Hardback - Kenny McCall; John Robb
    As young boys, Kenny McCall and John Robb faced an early choice, Dundee United or Dundee FC. Kenny chose United and Robb picked Dundee. But, instead of becoming bitter rivals, they stood side by side as the only firm in the city which 'defended' both clubs. This is the true story of the Dundee Utility thugs.
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    Dundee: Champions Of Scotland, 1961-62 - Paperback - Kenny Ross
    This title from the 'Desert Island Football Histories' series provides a history of Dundee Football Club, focusing on 1961-62, when they were champions of Scotland.

True Crime

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    Gangs Of Dundee - Paperback - Gary Robertson
    Dundee in the 1970s was a fearsome place where gangs ruled the city's schemes; territory was everything, and frequent bloody battles were fought over turf. Exposing the violence, loyalty and humour of the gangs, Gary Robertson takes the reader into the dark past of the Dundee street gangs.
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    The Law Killers - Paperback - Alexander McGregor
    In 'The Law Killers', journalist Alexander McGregor examines some of the people and deeds, which have terrorised Dundonian communities. Having reported on many of them first-hand, he has unique insight into the cases and they are as chilling as they are compelling.
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    The Trial Of Jack The Ripper: The Case Of William Bury (1859-89) - Paperback - Euan Macpherson
    In this groundbreaking book, Euan Macpherson presents the evidence that the long arm of the law really did catch up with Jack the Ripper - in a dingy basement flat in Dundee in the cold winter months of early 1889.