Robert Weldon Whalen is Professor Emeritus of History at Queens University of Charlotte. His publications include Murder, Inc., and the Moral Life: Gangsters and Gangbusters in La ...view moreRobert Weldon Whalen is Professor Emeritus of History at Queens University of Charlotte. His publications include Murder, Inc., and the Moral Life: Gangsters and Gangbusters in La Guardia’s New York (Fordham); Sacred Spring: God and Modernism in Fin-de-Siècle Vienna; “Like Fire in Broomstraw”: Southern Journalism and the Textile Strikes of 1929–1931; Assassinating Hitler: Ethics and Resistance in Nazi Germany; and Bitter Wounds: German Victims of the Great War.view less