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When corruption was king : how I helped the mob rule Chicago, then brought the outfit down / Robert Cooley with Hillel Levin.

Title
When corruption was king : how I helped the mob rule Chicago, then brought the outfit down / Robert Cooley with Hillel Levin.
Author
Cooley, Robert
Publication
New York : Carroll & Graf, 2004.

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Additional Authors
Levin, Hillel
Description
xiii, 370 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
A Chicago mob attorney describes his double life as an FBI informant; his role in bringing down the Chicago Outfit, perhaps the most powerful family in the history of organized crime; and his new life in the Witness Protection Program.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • History
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-359) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Saints & sinners. A deal with the devil ; Cop killer ; Marco & The Count ; Crime pays -- Inner Circle First Ward. Highlife with the lowlifes ; A run through the grease ; Chicken with wing ; The fatal corned beef sandwich -- On the wire. In the weeds ; The worst fuck ; Candid camera ; Parting shots for Harry and Marco -- Legal assassin. Witness dejection program ; "Slander my name" ; The harder they fall ; Afterlife -- Operation Gambat related cases and outcomes.
ISBN
0786713305
LCCN
^^2005274275
OCLC
  • 56190029
  • SCSB-9924427
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library