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Jet Ride to Hell...Journey to Freedom: 1,000 Hamburger Days
ISBN: 9781533431004 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Arrested with a Stolen Jet - David is a critically acclaimed author, speaker, and lead pastor. His autobiography "Jet Ride to Hell, Journey to Freedom" tells of his incredible transformation story - one that exemplifies God's beautiful plan of redemption and grace. David was a convicted felon, where he spent 20 years in federal prison for stealing multi-million dollar jet aircraft for the Colombian drug cartel. However, a life's path that seemed to have stamped a one-way ticket to hell was dramatically changed by a mother's prayer and a faithful God. A riveting storyline that includes a sting...
Arrested with a Stolen Jet - David is a critically acclaimed author, speaker, and lead pastor. His autobiography "Jet Ride to Hell, Journey to Freedom...
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Stamp Counterfeiting: The Evolution of an Unrecognized Crime
ISBN: 9780615508856 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Stamp Counterfeiting" looks into an intriguing crime that originated in Chicago in the 1890s - the so-called Gilded Age, when charlatans and crooks flocked to the cities to make their fortune by nefarious means. Covering the period from 1894 to 1940, author H.K. Petschel delves into the true crime cases that flourished as criminals of all stripes began to try their hand at counterfeiting stamps, ranging from the lone operator running a printing press in his living room to the organized crime syndicates. A former postal inspector who investigated many of the postal counterfeits in the 1970s,...
"Stamp Counterfeiting" looks into an intriguing crime that originated in Chicago in the 1890s - the so-called Gilded Age, when charlatans and crooks f...
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Wise Guys: Stories of Mobsters from Jersey to Vegas
ISBN: 9781560254980 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wise Guys takes readers into the heart of Sopranos territory, with a collection featuring the work of best-selling writers from E. L. Doctorow (with an account of mobster Dutch Schultz that includes one of the great execution scenes in the literature of the Mob) to Nicholas Pileggi (on Henry Hill's first prison term, overflowing with good pasta and booze). Other pieces include Jerry Capeci and Gene Mustain reconstruction of the vicious hit on "Big Paulie" Castellano outside of Spark's Steakhouse (which catapulted John Gotti to leadership of the Gambino family), Mario Puzo's riveting account...
Wise Guys takes readers into the heart of Sopranos territory, with a collection featuring the work of best-selling writers from E. L. Doctorow (with a...
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105,32 |
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White Hot Hate: A True Story of Domestic Terrorism in America's Heartland
ISBN: 9780358359906 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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105,39 |
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Boots in the Ashes
ISBN: 9781546084594 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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105,39 |
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Syndicate Wife: The Story of Ann Drahmann Coppola
ISBN: 9781948986335 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,22 |
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Gemini Joe: Memoirs of Brooklyn
ISBN: 9780615290416 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Joe, the son of a mobster, watches his father s mob loyalty force his family into a life of secrecy and deceit. As he struggles to avoid becoming his father, Joe discovers his father s influence is hard to ignore. The physical and emotional abuse Joe endured leaves him unable to express love for his own family. From his childhood in Brooklyn during the Depression, to his involvement in the Italian Mafia, and then his later foray into politics, the reader experiences one man s struggle to overcome his past.
Joe, the son of a mobster, watches his father s mob loyalty force his family into a life of secrecy and deceit. As he struggles to avoid becoming his ...
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Vicious Circles: The Mafia in the Marketplace
ISBN: 9780393000290 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This of it as a kind of tax. Every time you buy a pizza, or a hamburger, or new clothes, or use a product that has traveled in a truck, the odds are that you are paying a tribute to one of America's crime families. This book shows that the Mafia, and the larger crime syndicate that it dominates, has control over much of what the public regards as legitimate business. And when the Dons dominate the marketplace, they bring murder, arson, and violence with them.
This of it as a kind of tax. Every time you buy a pizza, or a hamburger, or new clothes, or use a product that has traveled in a truck, the odds are t...
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Three-Time World Champ: The Death-Defying True Story of a Kickboxer Turned Drug Smuggler . . . Turned Bu siness Icon
ISBN: 9781637745885 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,24 |
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Blue Helmets and Black Markets
ISBN: 9780801443558 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 1992 1995 battle for Sarajevo was the longest siege in modern history. It was also the most internationalized, attracting a vast contingent of aid workers, UN soldiers, journalists, smugglers, and embargo-busters. The city took center stage under an intense global media spotlight, becoming the most visible face of post-Cold War conflict and humanitarian intervention. However, some critical activities took place backstage, away from the cameras, including extensive clandestine trading across the siege lines, theft and diversion of aid, and complicity in the black market by peacekeeping... The 1992 1995 battle for Sarajevo was the longest siege in modern history. It was also the most internationalized, attracting a vast contingent of ... |
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Animal: The Bloody Rise and Fall of the Mob's Most Feared Assassin
ISBN: 9781555538224 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the author of Boston Strong: A City's Triumph Over Tragedy. "Joseph Barboza is the most dangerous individual known."--FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, 1965 Joe Barboza knew that there were two requirements for getting inducted into the Mafia. You had to be Sicilian. And you had to commit a contract killing. The New Bedford-born mobster was a proud Portuguese, not Sicilian, but his dream to be part of La Cosa Nostra proved so strong that he thought he could create a loophole. If he killed enough men, if he did enough of the Mafia's dirtiest biddings, then they would have no choice...
From the author of Boston Strong: A City's Triumph Over Tragedy. "Joseph Barboza is the most dangerous individual known."--FBI Director J. Edgar H...
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Unpopular Causes: A Career in Service to America
ISBN: 9781736251768 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,24 |
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History of the Mafia
ISBN: 9780231131353 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When we think of the Italian Mafia, we think of Marlon Brando, Tony Soprano, and the Corleones--iconic actors and characters who give shady dealings a mythical pop presence. Yet these sensational depictions take us only so far. The true story of the Mafia reveals both an organization and mindset dedicated to the preservation of tradition. It is no accident that the rise of the Mafia coincided with the unification of Italy and the influx of immigrants into America. The Mafia means more than a horse head under the sheets--it functions as an alternative to the state, providing its own social and...
When we think of the Italian Mafia, we think of Marlon Brando, Tony Soprano, and the Corleones--iconic actors and characters who give shady dealings a...
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Filthy Rat - One Man's Stand Against Police Corruption and Melbourne's Gangland War
ISBN: 9780980417043 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Filthy Rat is a brutally honest and action-packed account of the fight against Melbourne's gangland crooks and the corrupt cops who were in their pockets. Simon Illingworth's decision to speak out would change the face of the Australian justice system forever. "I am thirty-eight years old and too young to be writing an autobiography. But every time I look in the mirror I am reminded of the seventeen-year war I've waged with the true rats of our society - the corrupt cops and the underworld gangsters."
Filthy Rat is a brutally honest and action-packed account of the fight against Melbourne's gangland crooks and the corrupt cops who were in their pock...
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Gotti's Rules: The Story of John Alite, Junior Gotti, and the Demise of the American Mafia
ISBN: 9780062370419 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the New York Times bestselling author of Blood and Honor and The Last Gangster---one of the most respected crime reporters in the country- (60 Minutes)--comes the sure to be headline-making inside story of the Gotti and Gambino families, told from the unique viewpoint of notorious mob hit-man John Alite, a close associate of Junior Gotti who later testified against him. In Gotti's Rules, George Anastasia, a prize-winning reporter who spent over thirty years covering crime, offers a shocking and very rare glimpse into the Gotti family,... From the New York Times bestselling author of Blood and Honor and The Last Gangster---one of the most respected crime re... |
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How to Control an Entire Planet ...in 5 Easy Steps: A Planetary Exposé to Empower Evolving Humans
ISBN: 9780228834298 / Angielski / Twarda / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Sunshine State Mafia: A History of Florida's Mobsters, Hit Men, and Wise Guys
ISBN: 9780813080482 / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,39 |
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Hitman: The Untold Story of Canada's Deadliest Assassin
ISBN: 9781443471510 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,39 |