Mobsters and Thugs
Author | : Olindo Romeo Chiocca |
Publisher | : Guernica Editions |
Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 1550711040 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781550711042 |
Rating | : 4/5 (042 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mobsters and Thugs written by Olindo Romeo Chiocca and published by Guernica Editions. This book was released on 2000 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an intriguing and humorous book that compiles over 200 underworld quotes from over 60 different gangsters, their women, lawyers, victims, and the politicians they owned. From the early Black Hand to prohibition and onto the creation of the National Crime Syndicate and Murder Inc., each quote and its accompanying historical caption give a fascinating look at the men and women who were involved in creating one of the largest and most powerful revenue-generating organisations in North America.