Vendetta
Subtitle: Bobby Kennedy versus Jimmy Hoffa
By: James Neff
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 377
ISBN-13: 9780316738347
Subjects: Legislators; Officials and employees; United States. Congress. Senate; United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Improper Activities in the Labor or Management Field; Corrupt practices; United States; Labor unions; United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Improper Activities in the Labor or Management Field; International Brotherhood of Teamsters; Biography
Description: In a book based on newly released documents, the author sheds a new light on the historic battle between U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy and Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa during the Senate Rackets Committee hearings and beyond during 1957 to 1964.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-368) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: Dark Forces; title: Chapter 1: The Blinding; title: Chapter 2: Life Is a Jungle; title: Chapter 3: Jump Off the Capitol; title: Chapter 4: Lucky Bastard; title: Chapter 5: The First Face-Off; title: Chapter 6: Hoffa for President; title: Chapter 7: Mafia Conclave; title: Chapter 8: Keep the Pressure On; title: Chapter 9: Promising Leads; title: Chapter 10: Primary Opponent; title: Chapter 11: Nixon's Favor; title: Chapter 12: Get Hoffa Squad; title: Chapter 13: A Brazen Girl; title: Chapter 14: Planting a Snitch; title: Chapter 15: Trouble at Home; title: Chapter 16: Get to the Jury; title: Epilogue: In Love with Night; title: Acknowledgments; title: A Note on Sourcces; title: Notes; title: Index.