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15 produkter
Milwaukee Mafia
Mobsters in the Heartland
E-bok, 2015
173 kr
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Milwaukee's Sicilian underworld is something few people speak about in polite company, and even fewer people speak about with any authority. Everyone in Milwaukee has a friend of a friend who knows something, but they only have one piece of a giant puzzle. The secret society known as the Milwaukee …
Karl Freund
The Life and Films
Häftad, 2022
491 kr
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Karl Freund is the most important film pioneer you've never heard of. From the silent film era to the rise of the American sitcom, Freund was there at every turn. Countless camera techniques can be traced back to his "unchained camera." His lighting setup for filming I Love Lucy live remains …
Midwest Vice
A Chain of Midcentury Sex Trafficking and Murder
Häftad, 2024
269 kr
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This book delves into four interconnected murders, each of them unsolved, in which the common denominator is the underground world of sex trafficking. Using police and FBI records never before made public, underworld links are made between numerous vice centers in the Midwest. What does a small …
Big Safe
The Milwaukee Crew and the Reno Redfield Heist
E-bok, 2025
119 kr
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Some say it was the biggest theft in American history. Maybe it was. The multimillion-dollar burglary at eccentric gambler LaVere Redfield’s Reno mansion was an endless comedy of errors. A target who hides from cameras and gets embarrassed for his dog. A failed songwriter “mastermind” who can’t …
Shallow Grave
The Unsolved Crime That Shook The Midwest
E-bok, 2016
173 kr
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An upright citizen kidnapped in public and dumped in a shallow grave. A police chief’s wife arrested for murder. A mobster kidnapped by FBI. An ongoing corruption probe looking at everyone from lowest bookie to judges and prosecutors. What is going on in small town America?
Murder Capital
Madison Wisconsin -The Mafia Under Siege
E-bok, 2018
168 kr
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Murder Capital explores Prohibition-era Madison, Wisconsin. Per capita, Madison was the most violent and deadly city in the United States during the 1920s. Along with the usual suspects (bootleggers), Madison was unique in its strong Ku Klux Klan presence. In the background was a prominent judge, …
