Bibliograph

Killing the mob, the fight against organized crime in America, Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard

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Killing the mob, the fight against organized crime in America, Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard

Language

eng

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Literary text for sound recordings

history

Main title

Killing the mob

Medium

sound recording audiobook CD

Responsibility statement

Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard

Sub title

the fight against organized crime in America

Summary

Covering the period from the 1930s to the 1980s, OReilly and Dugard trace the prohibition-busting bank robbers of the Depression Era, such as John Dillinger, Bonnie & Clyde, Pretty Boy Floyd and Baby-Face Nelson. In addition, the authors highlight the creation of the Mafia Commission, the power struggles within the zFive Families,y the growth of the FBI under J. Edgar Hoover, the mob battles to control Cuba, Las Vegas and Hollywood, as well as the personal war between the U.S. Attorney General Bobby Kennedy and legendary Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa. "The true history of organized crime"--, Provided by publisher

Target audience

adult

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not applicable

resource.variantTitle

Fight against organized crime in America

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