Brothers

<p>When somebody swindled the Perth Mint out of gold worth more than half a million dollars local police thought they had the culprits. The Mickelberg brothers Ray Peter and Brian were their prime suspects. Already accused of defrauding millionaire Alan Bond by manufacturing a phony gold nugget the Mickelbergs were tried and convicted despite the fact that the gold was never found.</p><p></p><p>For more than 28 years Australia watched as the Mickelbergs fought to prove their innocence. <em>Brothers </em>is a gripping account of a courtroom drama that titillated the public during an era of crooked cops and corporate fraud. Along the way Brian Mickelberg lost his life in a mysterious aircraft crash and two corrupt officers met violent and untimely ends.</p><p></p>