Eliot Ness: The Real StoryThis is the first biography of the famous crimefighter, Eliot Ness, separating the man from the myth. Heimel traces Ness' life from his childhood to his Prohibition-era battles and his entire law enforcement career. |
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References to this book
Crimes and Trials of the Century [2 volumes] Frankie Y. Bailey,Steven Chermak Ph.D. No preview available - 2007 |