Author: Glen A. Waggoner
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Language: en
Pages: 318
Pages: 318
Language: en
Pages: 447
Pages: 447
This text focuses on the controversial trial of Apis (Colonel Dragutin Dimitrijevic) and members of the Black Hand held in Salonika in 1917. It studies the trial within the context of the Black Hand and international relations, emphasizing the trial's antecedents.
Language: en
Pages: 304
Pages: 304
“This atmospheric historical thriller is as good as it gets” (Julia Spencer-Fleming, author of I Shall Not Want) in the evocative Barker and Llewelyn series as mysterious murders hint at a dark conspiracy in the heart of London. When an Italian assassin’s body is found floating in a barrel in
Language: en
Pages: 239
Pages: 239
Unraveling the truth about the sinister extortion scheme that preyed on innocent Chicagoans
Language: en
Pages: 274
Pages: 274
Looks at the history of the Black Hand, a secret criminal organization that flourished during the early twentieth century
Language: en
Pages: 338
Pages: 338
“Gripping . . . A valuable recounting of a lurid and little-known episode in American history.” —The Washington Post Beginning in the summer of 1903, an insidious crime wave stirred New York City, then the entire country, into panic. The children of Italian immigrants were being kidnapped and dozens of
Language: en
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Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
Billy is an uneducated quick witted lad from South East London. Roger is his middle class counterpart from a leafy suburb and training to be an architect. Their unlikely friendship and resultant partnership leads to a bank robbery, the proceeds of which is used as seed capital to form BHG
Language: en
Pages: 336
Pages: 336
The “fascinating…great-grandson’s account” (The Wall Street Journal) of the US postal inspector who brought to justice the deadly Black Hand is “unputdownable” (Library Journal, starred review). Before the emergence of prohibition-era gangsters like Al Capone and Lucky Luciano, there was the Black Hand: an early twentieth-century Sicilian-American crime ring that
Language: en
Pages: 190
Pages: 190
The Black Hand... A shadowy organization that recruits, trains and supports assassins who specialize in unique methods of murder. A Talent for Murder When Jill Ringler learned that her uncle was abusing his young granddaughter, she put an end to it knowing that her family would close ranks around him