Black Mass The True Story of an Unholy Alliance Between the FBI and the Irish Mob

Name: Black Mass The True Story of an Unholy Alliance Between the FBI and the Irish Mob
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ISBN: 9780060959258

ISBN-10: 0060959258

ISBN-13: 9780060959258

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Authors: Dick Lehr, Gerard O'Neill

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John Connoly and James "Whitey" Bulger grew up together on the streets of South Boston. Decades later, in the mid 1970's, they would meet again. By then, Connolly was a major figure in the FBI's Boston office and Whitey had become godfather of the Irish Mob. What happened next -- a dirty deal to being down the Italian mob in exchange for protection for Bulger -- would spiral out of control, leading to murders, drug dealing, racketeering indictments, and, ultimately, the biggest informant scandal in the history of the FBI. Compellingly told by two Boston Globe reporters who were on the case from the beginning, Black Mass is at once a riveting crime story, a cautionary tale about the abuse…

Book details

List price: $14.00
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 5/22/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 424
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Cast of Characters


Prologue


Introduction






1975



South Boston



Hard Ball



Bob 'N' Weave



Win, Place, and Show






Gang of Two?



Betrayal



Prince Street Hitman



Fine Food, Fine Wine, Dirty Money



Murder, Inc.



Bulgertown, USA



The Bulger Myth



Black Mass



Shades of Whitey



Connolly Talk



Secrets Exposed






Fred Wyshak



Heller's Cafe



In for a Penny, in for a Pound



The Party's Over


Epilogue


Sources


Notes


Acknowledgments


Index