Very Special Agents
The Inside Story of America's Most Controversial Law Enforcement Agency--The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
From Al Capone to David Koresh, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms has taken on America's most ruthless criminals and single-minded fanatics. In Very Special Agents, a longtime ATF veteran delivers the first full disclosure of the bureau's controversial exploits.When James Moore joined the ATF at Newark, New Jersey, in 1960, it was an arm of the Internal Revenue Service with one job: to catch the Mafia bootleggers whose Prohibition-style distilleries each cheated Uncle Sam of $20,000 a day in tax revenue. During his twenty-five years of service, Moore saw the ATF shift into the enforcement of gun laws, be reborn as a separate bureau…
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- ISBN: 978-0-252-07025-9
- EAN: 9780252070259
- Produktnummer: 9549815
- Verlag: University Of Illinois Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
- Seitenangabe: 408 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D66.1 cm 553 g
- Abbildungen: Illustrations
- Gewicht: 553
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