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Author:
Sherman, Casey, 1969-
Title:
Animal : the bloody rise and fall of the mob's most feared assassin / Casey Sherman.
Publisher:
Northeastern University Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xiii, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Barboza, Joseph,--1932-1976.
Assassins--Biography.
Organized crime--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-251).
Contents:
Prologue -- Thacher Island ; september 1967 -- Deviltry, dirt, and degradation -- That pig on the hill -- Wild thing -- Top echelon -- Skullduggery -- Uncaged -- War -- Ruthless men -- Deegan -- Turning up the heat -- The mickey mouse club -- The hit parade -- Double cross -- Deal makers -- Deegan -- Baron's isle -- Ka-boom! -- The lying game -- A murder in the woods -- California dreaming -- The ghost of Joe Barboza -- Where are they now? -- Casualties of the Boston mob war, 1961/1967 -- Author's note.
ISBN:
1555538223 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781555538224 (hbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2012049987
Locations:
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

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