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A riveting, myth-shattering dual portrait of Al Capone, America's most notorious gangster, and Eliot Ness, the legendary Prohibition agent whose extraordinary investigative work crippled his organization. Written with novelistic pacing and underpinned by groundbreaking research, Collins and Schwartz deliver the definitive account of the iconic struggle between the mythic yet real combatants who have captivated the world for 90 years. -- adapted from...
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[2011]
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A stunning memoir by the "last living Capone*." Deirdre Marie Capone offers the portrait of an American family and her favorite Uncle, endlessly depicted as the iconic mastermind behind some of the century s most brutal killings. Filled with never-before published family photos of Al Capone and surprising revelations about the man behind the notorious legend, this book tells the untold story from within the family.--
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Among the many revelations in "Young Al Capone" are new details about the brutal Halloween Night murder of rival gangster "Wild Bill" Lovett, grisly details on how Capone planned the shootout and barbaric hatchet slaying of White Hand boss, Richard "Peg Leg" Lonergan, and insight into the dramatic incident that forced Capone to leave New York.--
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