The world's most evil gangsters
Series: The world's most evil; World's most evil
Publisher: Magpie Books
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9781845294571
Subjects: Gangsters; Biography; Biographies
Description: "True stories of the most depraved gangsters in the world, from China's Triads to the Sicilian Mafia, and London's Yardies to the Mob in the USA. Tales of drug-running, gun-running, protection rackets and violent conflict. The inside stories on dozens of criminal organizations: the drive-bys, shootouts, busts and life on the run."--Back cover.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 249-50.
Table of contents: title: Al Capone; title: the Kray Twins; title: Lucky Luciano; title: the French Connection; title: Bonnie and Clyde; title: Yakuza; title: the Providence Mob; title: Canadian gangsters; title: the Yardies; title: Bugsy Siegel; title: the Triads; title: Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano; title: Colombian drug cartels; title: Ludwig 'Tarzan' Fainberg; title: John Gotti; title: the Russian mafia; title: the Crips and the Bloods; title: law enforcement; title: conclusion : the future of organized gang crime.