The Hoffa Wars: Teamsters, Rebels, Politicians, and the MobThis book is the story of Jimmy Hoffa and his domination of the Teamsters Union, the nation's largest and most important labor union. It is a history of power and the wars fought among the Teamster leadership, and how these wars led to the murder of Hoffa, the corrupt, charismatic union boss. |
Contents
In Search of Jimmy Hoffa | 3 |
Rebel Hoffa | 15 |
The Oppressed Become the Oppressors | 35 |
Copyright | |
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