<p>The story of the notorious Jewish gangster who ascended from impoverished beginnings to the glittering Las Vegas strip</p>
Bugsy Siegel: The Dark Side of the American Dream
β Scribed by Michael Shnayerson
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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xvi, 226 pages : 21 cm
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