The World's Most Evil Gangs - Blundell, Nigel
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The darkest depths of the organizedunderworld, from mobsters in the U.S. to Hells Angels in Germany to child armies in AfricaHistorically, those outside the law have always tended to band together in pursuit of riches and power, eventually spawning the murky, brutal world of today's organized crime discussed here.This booktraces theorigins of the archetypical, modern gangster to 1920s America, when Prohibition turned street-corner hoodlums into rich and powerful businessmen.From that beginning, highly organized and ferociously protective gangshavebecome prevalent throughout the world. Despite…mehr

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The darkest depths of the organizedunderworld, from mobsters in the U.S. to Hells Angels in Germany to child armies in AfricaHistorically, those outside the law have always tended to band together in pursuit of riches and power, eventually spawning the murky, brutal world of today's organized crime discussed here.This booktraces theorigins of the archetypical, modern gangster to 1920s America, when Prohibition turned street-corner hoodlums into rich and powerful businessmen.From that beginning, highly organized and ferociously protective gangshavebecome prevalent throughout the world. Despite their despicable methods, we are still fascinated by their labyrinthine networks, and this book reveals how did gangs formed, how they wield their power, how they maintain their secretive societies, and how they evade the massive forces of law and order arrayed against them."
Autorenporträt
Nigel Blundell is the author of "Serial Killers: Butchers and Cannibals," " Serial Killers: Murder Without Mercy," and "Serial Killers: The World's Most Evil.""