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The mammoth book of gangs

[the fascinating inside story of 34 notorious gangs]

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A chilling look at gangs in every part of the world by an accomplished writer. Includes gangs such as "Ma" Barker's Boys, the Purple Gang of Detroit, and the Smaldones of Denver. -- Publisher description.

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Running Press, Robinson
Language
English
Pages
502

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Subjects
Organized crime, History, Gangs, Criminals
Times
20th century, 19th century

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Table of Contents

Marm Mandelbaum
The Foster and Stander Gangs
The Ashley-Mobley Gang
Johnny Torrio and Al Capone
The Lewis-Jones Gang
Rocco and Bessie Perri
The Purples
Gang Wars of the 1920s and 1930s
Ma Barker and her boys
John Dillinger
Murder Inc.
Prostitution in Soho, The French Gangs
The Messina Brothers
The Sabinis
Mimile Buisson and the Front Wheel Drive Gang
Billy Hill, "Boss of Britain's Underworld"
Jock Spot
The Painters and Dockers War
The Great Bookie Robbery
Jimmy "The Gent" Burke and the Luftansa Robbery
Bertie Smalls and the Wembley Mob
The Kray Twins in Soho
The Dixie Mafia
The Cocaine War
The Birth of the Prison Gang
The Scottish Godfather
Brinks'-Mat and After
Martin Cahill, "The General"
Two Bandit Queens and a King
The Traids in Soho
The Zemours and Their Friends
The Rise and Fall of the Moran Family
The Moss Side Gangs
The A Team.

Edition Notes

Subtitle on cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [495]-502).

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Philadelphia, London
Other Titles
Gangs

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
364.106/09
Library of Congress
HV6441 M678 2012, HV6441 M674 2012, HV6441M674 2012

The Physical Object

Pagination
vi, 502 p.
Number of pages
502

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27139343M
ISBN 10
0762444363
ISBN 13
9780762444366
LCCN
2011930512
OCLC/WorldCat
1001836598, 745979613

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