The General
by Paul Williams 2020-12-29 16:36:22
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The extraordinary life and crimes of Martin Cahill, gangster, criminal mastermind, MOST WANTED MAN In a twenty-year career marked by obsessive secrecy, brutality and meticulous planning, Cahill netted over £40 million. He was untouchable - unt... Read more
The extraordinary life and crimes of Martin Cahill, gangster, criminal mastermind, MOST WANTED MAN In a twenty-year career marked by obsessive secrecy, brutality and meticulous planning, Cahill netted over £40 million. He was untouchable - until a bullet from an IRA hitman ended it all.The General tells the inside story ofThe Beit robbery - one of the world's biggest art heistsThe attempted assassination of a top forensic scientistThe O'Connor Jewellers robbery, netting £3mThe tyre-slashing and intimidationThe crucifixion of a suspected 'grass'The millions still missing The book reveals Cahill's bizarre personality and the activities of the Tango Squad, the special police unit which targetted him with tactics used on the infamous Kray Gang. Now a major film from John Boorman starring Brendan Gleeson and John Voight. Less
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  • 7.98 X 5.08 X 0.8 in
  • 288
  • Tom Doherty Associates
  • January 8, 2013
  • eng
  • 9781847174536
Paul Williams is Ireland's leading crime writer and one of its most respected journalists. Over two decades his courageous and ground-breaking investigative work has won him multiple awards. Williams ...
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