The Battle for Las Vegas: The Law Vs. the Mob, Paperback - Dennis N. Griffin

From the 1970s through the mid-1980s, the Chicago Outfit dominated organized crime in Las Vegas. Unreported revenue, known as the -skim, - from Out...

Reducere. Blackmail. Bombs. Hit teams and executions. Skimming of casino profits. Illegal sports gaming. These tactics were "business as usual" for members o...

Reducere. "Read this man's book." --James EllroyA harrowing, edge-of-your-seat narrative of murder and secrets, revenge and heroism in the City of Angels--th...

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DescriptionLAS VEGAS: AN ADULT COLORING BOOK: A Las Vegas Coloring Book For Adults*An awesome collection of Las Vegas coloring patterns*Perfect for...

A midwest preacher's daughter with a sophisticated academic pedigree, Viva could have pursued any career, but chose to become a stripper. This pers...

Reducere. Born Juanita Slusher in Edna, Texas, in 1935, the entertainer who became Candy Barr was perhaps the last great dancer in burlesque, a stripper who ...

Publisher: Outskirts PressAuthor(s): Kenly Ryan OsterhoutNumber of pages: 188Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 17Cover type: Paperback ...

Reducere. Jay Sarno built two path-breaking Las Vegas casinos, Caesars Palace (1966) and Circus Circus (1968), and planned but did not build a third, the Gra...

Reducere. Another in Delaplaine's series of Long Weekend Guides offering a personal view on the best things to do, places to eat, shops to visit and attracti...

Reducere. Another in Delaplaine's series of Long Weekend Guides offering a personal view on the best things to do, places to eat, shops to visit and attracti...

Reducere. DescriptionLas Vegas was the Mob's greatest venture and most spectacular success, and through 40 years of frenzy, murder, deceit, scams, and skimmi...

Reducere. An original founding member of the Mystics, author Al Contrera tells the true story of how five Brooklyn teenagers went from singing on street corn...

Reducere. In this world you come in on your feet but you leave out in a coffin.The Milano Family is known to be notorious, and Semaj has witnessed it firstha...

Reducere. DescriptionTenacity chronicles the evolution of entrepreneur Ron Coury, a major business figure in Las Vegas, Nevada and the surrounding western st...

DescriptionStarting in the 1970s, conservatives learned that electoral victory did not easily convert into a reversal of important liberal accompli...

Publisher: Radius BooksNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 276 x 422 x 26Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si ale...

This account of the life of Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel follows his beginnings in the Lower East Side of New York to his role in the development of the...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Family secrets emerge as a best-selling author dives into the history of the mob in small-town AmericaPublisher: WW Norton & CoAuthor(s): Russell S...

Reducere. DescriptionPhotographers William Shea and Patrick Lai release the first ever photo documentary about the Las Vegas street art and graffiti scene wi...

A New York Times Book Review Editor's Pick What Happens to Democracy When a Demagogue Comes to Power?It is hard to imagine understanding the Trump ...

Unul dintre ei, barbatul, respinge viata, in vreme ce Sera, prostituata, se straduieste sa se bucure de ea. Destinele celor doi oameni, aparent ati...

Continuare a hitului comic din 2012, Think Like a Man Too ni-i arata pe eroi gata sa se destrabaleze in Las Vegas. Zeke, Dominic si Cedric sunt inv...

Reducere. DVD 1: 1: A new day has come 2: The power of love 3: It's all coming back to me now 4: Because you loved me 5: To love you more 6: I'm alive 7: I d...

Reducere. Debuting at the Tropicana Hotel on Christmas Eve, 1959, at a reported cost of one quarter-million dollars (over two million in today's dollars), th...

Reducere. CD 1: 1. Santana IV - Soul Sacrifice (Live At The House Of Blues, Las Vegas, NV / 2016)2. Santana IV - Jingo (Live At The House Of Blues, Las Vegas...

Reducere. In 1950 Las Vegas saw a million tourists. In 1960 it attracted ten million. The city entered the fifties as a regional destination where prosperous...

Reducere. Research journalist Mark W. Curran tells the story of how organized crime built the town of Las Vegas into the glittering mecca it is today. Learn ...

Reducere. Journalist Marc Songini presents the brutal and bloody history of Boston's organized crime syndicates in the 1960s and 70s through the life of gang...

Fight the Beasts, Fear the MagicDanger stirs in the land of Avantia. Max, son of Evil Wizard Malvel, has stolen the magical Golden Gauntlet. Using ...

Reducere. A vivid and enlightening oral account of homelessness in the Las Vegas storm drains and the hard work of re-entering mainstream society.Are you awa...

Reducere. Alice Paul began her life as a studious girl from a strict Quaker family in New Jersey. In 1907, a scholarship took her to England, where she devel...

Reducere. In 1946, two men battled for power in Las Vegas. Bugsy Siegel stole Billy Wilkerson's dream of a luxury hotel in the desert, and died in a hail of ...

Reducere. Description2005 Southwest Book Award The stories are charmingly frank, unexpectedly humorous, sometimes sad, all reminiscent of a simpler, though n...

What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas... But what happens to the people who grow up there?Publisher: UnboundAuthor(s): Timothy O'GradyNumber of pag...

Reducere. „O aventura plina de gaguri, de dialoguri sclipitoare si de personaje frumos conturate.E o adevarata placere s-o regasesti pe atit de dragastoasa, ...

Reducere. In this remarkable collection of essays and stories, Jerry Dennis demonstrates why he has emerged as one of America's finest writers on nature and ...