| Gangsters Contributor(s): Welch, Claire (Author), Welch, Ian (Author) |
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ISBN: 1912456141 ISBN-13: 9781912456147 Publisher: Aspen Books OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - True Crime | Organized Crime |
| Dewey: 364.106 |
| Series: True Crime |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.60 lbs) 224 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: True Crime: Gangsters takes a compelling look at the dark underbelly of society where bootlegging, robbery, crime sprees, threats are corruption are part of everyday life. The infamous Al Capone paid more than $75 million a year to bribe politicians and the police to maintain his illegal empire. Making sales of $60 million a year from the sale of illegal alcohol alone, Capone considered bribery a worthwhile investment. True Crime: Gangsters features some of the notorious individuals who have ruled through dear and examines the background behind their criminal empires. |