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Queen of thieves: the true story of ''Marm'' Mandelbaum and her gangs of New York

By Conway , Jack North;Mandelbaum , Fredericka

Book information

Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Year
2014
ISBN
9781629144351, 9781632200983, 1629144355
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (2513853 bytes)
Pages
xix, 240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : ill
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Description

Looks at the life of "Marm Mandelbaum," a German émigré who climbed to the top of the New York criminal underworld and became the country's top recipient of stolen goods for twenty-five years.;Mandelbaum's rise. Pity the poor immigrant ; Fences make good neighbors ; En garde -- Mandelbaum's mob. Her little chicks ; A sensational bank robbery, by George ; Sophie's choices -- Mandelbaum's fall. Nabbed ; Disorder in the courts ; Mudslinging ; She went that-a-way ; O'Canada. Mandelbaum's rise. Pity the poor immigrant Fences make good neighbors En garde -- Mandelbaum's mob. Her little chicks A sensational bank robbery, by George Sophie's choices -- Mandelbaum's fall. Nabbed Disorder in the courts Mudslinging She went that-a-way O'Canada.

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