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The Greatest Heist Stories Ever Told

The Greatest Heist Stories Ever Told

Tom McCarthy

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Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
Año de edición:
2019
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9781493039982
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The Greatest Heist Stories Ever Told is a captivating collection of true stories celebrating the best heists ever pulled off—many still unsolved. It allows readers to appreciate the efforts that go into a truly magnificent heist. It is a celebration of stunning, well-planned, and audacious capers that left police and armies of investigators scratching their heads and looking for answers.

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