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Prohibition Gangsters : The Rise and Fall of a Bad Generation /
Based on FBI and other government files, trial transcripts, and scholarship, this book provides a lively narrative of shootouts, car chases, courtroom clashes, wire tapping, and rub-outs in the 1920s, the 1930s, and beyond. This book acknowledges how the gangsters and mobsters of the Prohibition gen...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
[2013]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Prologue : the bluebird tattoo -- The big fellow in the Windy City -- Big battles in the Big Apple -- Smaller cities -- Gangsters in the surf -- The conference as comedy -- Capone's long trip home -- The twilight of the gangster? -- Pay your taxes -- Lucky v. Dewey -- Shot to death -- Lepke on the hot seat -- For them, crime did pay. | |
| 520 | |a Based on FBI and other government files, trial transcripts, and scholarship, this book provides a lively narrative of shootouts, car chases, courtroom clashes, wire tapping, and rub-outs in the 1920s, the 1930s, and beyond. This book acknowledges how the gangsters and mobsters of the Prohibition generation - Al Capone, Lucky Luciano, and Dutch Schultz, among others - forever transformed organized crime from loosely associated gangs of the pre-Prohibition era into sophisticated, complex syndicates. | ||
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