A History of Irish Organized Crime: Blood, Bombs, and Tears for the Homeland
Written by David Carlton
Narrated by Lee Geottl
3.5/5
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About this audiobook
How much do you know about the organized crime involvement of Irish descendants in the United States?
How much do you know of the impact of British rule in Ireland? Religious conflicts? The backing of parliamentary and paramilitary groups by criminal gangs? Gun-running and drug-smuggling?
A History of Irish Organized Crime is the perfect book to help you develop your knowledge and learn about social history, including the current impact of Brexit on the Irish border “backstop”.
Despite the importance of this topic, there are very few books that cover it in great detail.
Until now...
This book is the best way for any readers who have an interest in organized crime to dive deep into its origins, evolution, and impacts.
If you have an interest in European history, particularly British and Irish history, then A History of Irish Organized Crime is the perfect place for you to brush up on this interesting history.
Grab a copy today and learn all about this fascinating organized crime origin story. Bring your knowledge up to date with the current Irish involvement in the changing nature of the organized crime. And join us as we look toward a possible future.
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- Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Very informative and enjoyable. Not a bad way to spend a few hours driving