Labor racketeers, casino operators, jewelry thieves and one time Murder Inc.
The author\'s late father-in-law, Lou Lenart, the first fighter pilot in the Israeli Air force, tells of organized crime\'s crucial support of the Israelis in their armed struggle for an independent state in Palestine..
They relished street brawls with Henry Ford\'s strike breaking thugs and other Nazi sympathizers on American streets.
These same gangsters\' battles with Nazi sympathizers are a recurring theme.
Alan Geik, his sister, an attorney, and their late brother, a New York Police Department detective, were an appreciative, and often amused, audience for this history that has since become part of American folklore.
They were the author\'s Jewish Family crime culture.
They were there from the beginning. assassins provide an intimate look into the biggest cash flow business in American history-organized crime.
Labor racketeers, casino operators, jewelry thieves and one time Murder Inc
