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The Purple Gang : : Organized Crime in Detroit 1910-1945

Kavieff, Paul R. Book - 2013 364.109 Ka None on shelf 3 requests on 1 copy Community Rating: 4.5 out of 5

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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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PUBLISHED
Fort Lee, NJ : Barricade Books, 2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: xii, 214 p. : col. ill., 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
156980494X
9781569804940

SUBJECTS
Gangs -- Detroit, Michigan -- History -- 20th century.
Organized crime -- Detroit, Michigan -- History -- 20th century.
Purple Gang (Organized crime group : Detroit, Michigan)