Gangster squad covert cops, the mob, and the battle for Los Angeles /
A full decade before J. Edgar Hoover's FBI even acknowledged the existence of the Mafia, the Los Angeles Police Department launched the real-life Gangster Squad - eight men who met covertly and slept with Tommy guns while combating what city fathers saw as an "invasion of undesirables.&quo...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Waterville, Me. :
Thorndike Press,
c2012.
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Edition: | Large print ed. |
Series: | Thorndike Press large print crime scene.
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