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Part One American Gangsters before Prohibition |
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Chapter 1 Lawlessness in the Old West |
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3 | (13) |
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Chapter 2 Organized Crime before Prohibition |
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16 | (13) |
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Chapter 3 The Five Points Gangs |
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29 | (14) |
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Part Two Prohibition and After: Rise of the American Gangster |
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Chapter 4 'Lucky' Luciano: The Man Who Organized Crime |
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43 | (12) |
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Chapter 5 Murder, Inc.: Lansky, Siegel and the Mob Assassins |
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55 | (15) |
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Chapter 6 Get Capone! -- The Life and Times of 'Scarface' |
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70 | (14) |
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Chapter 7 Public Enemies: The John Dillinger Gang |
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84 | (17) |
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Chapter 8 Bonnie and Clyde -- Dustbowl Desperadoes |
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101 | (21) |
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Chapter 9 Mickey Cohen's Hollywood Takeover |
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122 | (11) |
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Chapter 10 The Mob in Hollywood |
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133 | (14) |
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Chapter 11 The Mob and the President |
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147 | (18) |
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Part Three The Post-War American Mob |
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Chapter 12 Prime Minister of the Underworld |
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165 | (11) |
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Chapter 13 Capo di tutti Capi: Inside the American Mafia |
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176 | (16) |
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Chapter 14 The Changing Face of American Gangsters |
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192 | (17) |
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Part Four Gangsters Worldwide |
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Chapter 15 United Kingdom: The Krays |
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209 | (14) |
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Chapter 16 European Gangsters: Jacques Mesrine |
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223 | (10) |
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Chapter 17 Central European Gangsters: The Serbians |
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233 | (8) |
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Chapter 18 Russia: From the Soviet Union to the Oligarchs |
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241 | (13) |
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Chapter 19 Latin America: The Colombian Drug Lords |
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254 | (10) |
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Chapter 20 Asia: The Triads and Yakuza |
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264 | (11) |
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Chapter 21 Australia: Ned Kelly |
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275 | (16) |
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Part Five Film and Television Gangsters |
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Chapter 22 Gangsters on Screen |
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291 | (20) |
Acknowledgements |
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Bibliography |
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