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Judas

Judas

How a Sister's Testimony Brought Down a Criminal Mastermind

by Astrid Holleeder

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appears in True Crime, Mystery & Crime, and Fiction.

The inside account of the life and trial of one of the world's most infamous criminals, by his closest confidante and biggest traitor his sister.Best known for his involvement in the 1983 kidnapping of the CEO and Chairman of Heineken brewing company, Willem Holleeder is one of the most notorious criminals in contemporary history. But his latest ...

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appears in True Crime, Mystery & Crime, and Fiction.

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