The Havana mob: Book Guide, Author and Facts
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In modern-day Havana, the remnants of the glamorous past are everywhere—the old hotel-casinos, vintage American cars, and flickering neon signs speak of a bygone era that is widely familiar and often romanticized, but little understood. In Havana Nocturne, T. J. English offers a riveting, multifaceted true tale of organized crime, political corruption, roaring nightlife, revolution, and international conflict that interweaves the dual stories of the Mob in Havana and the event that would overshadow it, the Cuban Revolution. As the Cuban people labored under a violently repressive regime throughout the 1950s, Mob leaders Meyer Lansky and Charles "Lucky" Luciano turned their eye to Havana. To them, Cuba was the ultimate dream, the greatest hope for the future of the American Mob in the post-Prohibition years of intensified government crackdowns. But when it came time to make their move, it
Quick facts about The Havana mob
- Title: The Havana mob
- Author: T. J. English
- First published: 1841
- Genre: social conditions, mafia, history
- OpenLibrary ID: OL3487553W
Where to read The Havana mob
The Havana mob by T. J. English is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is The Havana mob about?
In modern-day Havana, the remnants of the glamorous past are everywhere—the old hotel-casinos, vintage American cars, and flickering neon signs speak of a bygone era that is widely familiar and often romanticized, but little understood.
Who wrote The Havana mob?
The Havana mob was written by T. J. English.
When was The Havana mob published?
The Havana mob was first published in 1841.
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