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01698aam a2200313 4500 001 D9652684B67411E4914E0686DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150217010419 008 120920s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 010 $a 2012450033 020 $a 1250020115 (trade pbk.) : : 020 $a 9781250020116 (trade pbk.) : : 040 $d TxAuBib $d SILO 100 1 $a Lieberman, Paul, $d 1949- 245 10 $a Gangster squad : $b covert cops, the mob, and the battle for Los Angeles / $c by Paul Lieberman. 250 $a 1st ed. 264 1 $a New York : $b Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Griffin, $c 2012. 300 $a 549 p., [16] p. of plates ; $c 21 cm. 505 0 $a Prelude: A violin case under the bed -- The Whalens move west to the City of Angels -- The gangster squad's Sergeant Jack O'Mara sets his trap for Mickey -- Sergeant Jerry Wooters and the deadly night at Rondelli's -- Justice -- Afterword: Machine gun shoot-outs on the big screen. 520 $a A harrowing narrative of murder and secrets, revenge and heroism in the City of Angels. Lieberman chronicles the true story of the secretive police unit that waged an anything-goes war to drive Mickey Cohen and other hoodlums from Los Angeles after WWII. 541 $d 20130615. 600 10 $a Cohen, Mickey, $d 1914-1976. 610 17 $a Los Angeles (Calif) $b Police Dept $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Organized crime $z Los Angeles $z Los Angeles $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Gangsters $z Los Angeles $z Los Angeles $x History $y 20th century. 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20170802035111.0 952 $l CQPE926 $d 20150404012142.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D9652684B67411E4914E0686DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search