Название: The Racetrack Gangs : Four Decades of Doping, Intimidation and Violent Crime
Автор: Dick Kirby
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1526778726
Год: 2020
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 258
Размер: 18,2 МБ
Язык: Английский

Between the two World Wars, there was a dramatic upsurge of violence as rival criminal gangs vied for rich pickings from bookmakers at racetracks throughout England.With ready access to cash, ‘bookies'were a magnet for mobsters'blackmailing demands.