The Purple Gang : organized crime in Detroit, 1910-1945 / Paul R. Kavieff.
Record details
- ISBN: 156980494X
- ISBN: 9781569804940
- Physical Description: xii, 214 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., 22 cm.
- Publisher: Fort Lee, NJ : Barricade Books, [2013], c2000.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "New introduction [i.e., preface] c2013 by Paul R. Kavieff"-- T.p. verso |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Origins of the Purple Gang -- The birth of the Oakland Sugar House Gang -- The murder of Johnny Reid -- The Milaflores Apartment Massacre -- The murder of Vivian Welch -- The Cleaners and Dyers War -- The St. Valentine's Day Massacre -- Bloody July -- Collingwood Manor Massacre -- The self-destruction -- The Brothers Fleisher -- Harry Millman: Last of the Purple Gang Cowboys -- The murder of Warren Hooper -- The prison years. |
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Subject: | Gangs > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century. Organized crime > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century. Purple Gang. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | HV 6439 .U7 D487 2000 | 30775305457021 | General Collection | Available | - |