The Life and Times of Lepke Buchalter: America's Most Ruthless Labor Racketeer

By Paul R. Kavieff

Book Overview

Louis Lepke Buchalter was the most powerful and ruthless organized crime boss in the history of the U.S. underworld. A business genius with a penchant for murder, his rackets penetrated the garment, banking, and flour trucking industries in New York.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1569802912
• ISBN13: 9781569802915
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Barricade Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.7" x 1.0" x 6.9"