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The NYPD's first fifty years : politicians, police commissioners, and patrolmen /

The New York Police Department is an iconic symbol of one of the world's most famous cities. The blue uniforms of the men and women who serve on the force have long stood for integrity and heroism in the work to serve and protect the city's residents. And yet, as in any large public organi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whalen, Bernard
Otros Autores: Whalen, Jon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The New York Police Department is an iconic symbol of one of the world's most famous cities. The blue uniforms of the men and women who serve on the force have long stood for integrity and heroism in the work to serve and protect the city's residents. And yet, as in any large public organization, the NYPD has also suffered its share of corruption, political shenanigans, and questionable leadership. In The NYPD's First Fifty Years Bernard Whalen, himself a long-serving NYPD lieutenant, and his father, Jon, consider the men and women who have contributed to the department's past, both positively.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 248 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781612346564
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9781612346571
161234657X