Early organized crime in Detroit : vice, corruption and the rise of the Mafia /

Though detectives denied it, the Italian mafia was operating in Detroit as early as 1900, and the city was forever changed. Bootleggers controlled the Detroit River and created a national distribution network for illegal booze during Prohibition. Gangsters, cops and even celebrities fell victim to t...

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Main Authors:	Buccellato, James A (Author), Buccellato, James A. (Author)
Corporate Author:	Lipman Criminology Library Fund
Other Authors:	Burnstein, Scott M. (foreword)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Charleston, SC : History Press, 2015 Charleston, South Carolina : 2015
Subjects:	1900 - 1999 1900-1999 20th century Mafia > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century Organized crime > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century Prohibition > Michigan > Detroit History Mafia Organized crime Prohibition Michigan > Detroit
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