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The last boss of brighton : boris biba nayfeld and the rise of the russian mob in america.
Van Pelt Library HV6248.N3875 C46 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Century, Douglas.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nayfeld, Boris.
- Gangsters--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
- Gangsters.
- Organized crime--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
- Organized crime.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [S.l.] : WILLIAM MORROW, 2022.
- Summary:
- Reveals the untold story of the epic rise and fall of one of the most notorious Russian mob bosses of his era whose intimidating presence and street smarts quickly made him legendary in the émigré community of Brighton Beach, Brooklyn and launched him to the top of New York's Russian Jewish mob.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: PART ONE
- ch. 1 The Internat
- ch. 2 Khuubans
- ch. 3 The Zone
- ch. 4 Dead Souls
- ch. 5 The Blatnoy
- PART TWO
- ch. 6 America
- ch. 7 Little Odessa
- ch. 8 The Uncrowned King
- ch. 9 The Wrecking Crew
- ch. 10 The Bratva
- ch. 11 El Caribe
- ch. 12 Brooklyn Nocturne
- ch. 13 The Long Con
- ch. 14 Gasoune
- ch. 15 Murder On Ocean Parkway
- ch. 16 The Big Schneyer
- ch. 17 Ambush On Avenue U
- ch. 18 A Bend in the River
- ch. 19 "This Was My Revenge"
- PART THREE
- ch. 20 The Wall
- ch. 21 China White
- ch. 22 Old New Year in Paradise
- ch. 23 The War
- ch. 24 The Musors
- ch. 25 Fairton
- PART FOUR
- ch. 26 Krysha
- ch. 27 Oligarchs and Gangsters
- ch. 28 Odessa Mama
- ch. 23 The Last Party
- ch. 30 Crime and Punishment.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0063014955
- 9780063014954
- OCLC:
- 1273916592
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