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by Amanda Jayne Parr ISBN: 1-90523713-8 316 pages Order Your personally Signed Copy Now ! Click the bullet holes Testimonials - Meet the author - Links
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Once described by crime boss Sam
Giancana, as the ‘archetypal movie star gangster,’ ‘Machine Gun’ Jack
McGurn, not only offers a unique insight into the life and mind of the
most flamboyant gangster of his time, but also explores his close
relationship with crime czar Al Capone and the extraordinary history of
Chicago’s criminal underworld. Containing many new and previously
undocumented facts, this compelling book is an essential addition to any
collector of True Crime literature, and will provide enthral anyone wishing
to know more about this roaring period of criminal and social history
Set
against the colourful backdrop of prohibition-era Chicago, this book tells
the true life story of ‘Machine Gun’ Jack McGurn, the most flamboyant and
prolific hit man, bodyguard and trusted confidant of the infamous ‘Scarface’
Al Capone. Full of romance, glamour, passion and murder, this complete
account of one of gangland history’s most fascinating characters lifts him
from the realms of myth and legend, and reveals for the very first time, the
truth behind the drama and decadence.
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