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Call in Pinkerton's : American detectives at work for Canada /

Soon after Allan Pinkerton established his legendary detective agency in the United States, Canadians began seeking their services. Call in Pinkerton's is the history of the agency's work on behalf of Canadian governments and police forces. During the late nineteenth century and early twen...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, David R. (David Ricardo), 1923-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : Dundurn Press, ©1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; 1. A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE AGENCY; 2. MODUS OPERANDI; 3. EARLY DAYS; 4. BRITISH COLUMBIA POLICE AND MURDER; 5. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTIGATIONS; 6. MANHUNTS; 7. DOMINION POLICE; 8. ON STRIKE; 9. WARTIME ESPIONAGE; 10. POLITICS AND POLITICIANS; EPILOGUE: THE MODERN PINKERTON'S; BIBLIOGRAPHY; NOTES; INDEX.