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Curt Gentry

Curt Gentry was born in Lamar, Colorado on June 13, 1931. During the Korean War, he served in the Air Force. He graduated from San Francisco State College. He wrote several books including Frame-Up: The Incredible Case of Tom Mooney and Warren Billings, The Madams of San Francisco: An Irreverent History of the City by the Golden Gate, and J. Edgar Hoover: The Man and the Secrets. He and Vincent Bugliosi wrote Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders, which won an Edgar Award for best fact crime book in 1975. He also wrote a novel entitled The Last Days of the Late, Great State of California. He died on July 10, 2014 at the age of 83.

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Born June 13, 1931
Died July 10, 2014

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  • Cover of: J. Edgar Hoover: the man and the secrets

    Cover of edition jedgarhoover00curt First published in 1991 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: Helter skelter: the true story of the Manson murders

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  • Cover of: Frame-up: the incredible case of Tom Mooney and Warren Billings.

    First published in 1967 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The madams of San Francisco: an irreverent history of the city by the Golden Gate.

    First published in 1964 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Operation Overflight: a memoir of the U-2 Incident

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  • Cover of: The Dolphin guide to San Francisco and the bay area: present and past : [a revised and updated guide to America's favorite city]

    First published in 1962 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1962 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Dolphin guide to San Francisco and the bay area

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  • Cover of: Helter Skelter: The True Story Of The Manson Murders

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    First published in 1977 — 1 edition
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Born June 13, 1931
Died July 10, 2014

Subjects

Case studies, Murder, Guidebooks, History, Murder, california, 1929-, Advertising, Aerial Operations, Air forces & warfare, American history: postwar, from c 1945 -, Biography, Biography / Autobiography, Biography: general, California, Cold War, Consumer Behavior, Consumer protection, Domoznanstvo, Espions et espionnage, Espions et espionnage américains, Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union, Fraud, Government executives, Government executives -- United States -- Biography, History / Military / Aviation

Places

California, San Francisco (Calif.), San Francisco, Arizona, San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.), United States, ZDA

People

Charles Manson (1934-), Francis Gary Powers (1929-), J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972), Thomas J Mooney (b. 1882), Thomas J. Mooney (1882-1942), Warren K Billings (b. 1894), Warren K. Billings (1893-1972)

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March 9, 2020 Edited by mountainaxe1 Edited without comment.
July 27, 2016 Edited by Hemanth Kumar Author Bio
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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import