Gang War
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| Author(s) | Peter Walsh |
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| Subtitle | The Inside Story of the Manchester Gangs |
| Publisher | Milo Books |
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| In the mid-1980s, a Chicago-style gang war erupted on the streets of one of Britain’s major cities that continues unabated to this day. Gangsters with automatic weaponry brought terror to the streets of Manchester. Investigative author Peter Walsh traces the inside story of the Manchester mobs and their bloody internecine feuding. He reveals how top villains took over the drug trade and nightclub security, leaving more than three dozen dead, and tells how a new gang culture evolved unlike anything seen before in the UK. | |
In the mid-1980s, a Chicago-style gang war erupted on the streets of one of Britain’s major cities that continues unabated to this day. Gangsters with automatic weaponry brought terror to the streets of Manchester.
Investigative author Peter Walsh traces the inside story of the Manchester mobs and their bloody internecine feuding. He reveals how top villains took over the drug trade and nightclub security, leaving more than three dozen dead, and tells how a new gang culture evolved unlike anything seen before in the UK.
