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The supermob : how Sidney Korshak and his criminal associates became America's hidden power brokers
Author
Title
The supermob : how Sidney Korshak and his criminal associates became America's hidden power brokers / Gus Russo.
ISBN
9781582343891
1582343896
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Published
New York : Bloomsbury Pub., 2006.
Physical Description
pages ; cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 10, 2006
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Cast of characters
The lawyer from Lawndale
From Lawndale to the Seneca to the underworld
Birds of a feather
Kaddish for California
The future is in real estate
"Hell, that's what you had to do in those days to get by."
Scenes from Hollywood, part one
Jimmy, Bobby and Sidney
Years in the desert
The kingmakers : Paul, Lew and Ronnie in California
The new frontier
Bistro days
"He could never walk away from those people."
Scenes from Hollywood, part two
"A sunny place for shady people"
Coming under attack
From Hoffa to Hollywood
From Dutch sandwiches to Dutch Reagan
Airing dirty laundry and laundering dirty money
Pursued by the Fourth Estate
The true untouchables
Legacies.
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