Paperback. By sifting through the theories and legends which have shrouded the Whitechapel murderer, the authors unveil seemingly inept behaviour on the part of the investigating authorities. Why were so many files missing? Who was protecting whom? The authors focus on one of the principal murder suspects - a man whose own untimely death became one of the most closely guarded secrets of the age. With Bibliog. and Index. 209pp. Lightly browned pp., general shelfwear Nr. Vg.