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Born to KillT. J. English

Born to Kill

1995654 pages
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Throughout the late '80s and early '90s, a gang of young Vietnamese refugees cut a bloody swath through America's Asian underworld. They were the lost children of the Vietnam War, severed from their families by violence and cast adrift in a strange land. They took their name from a slogan they had seen on the helicopters and helmets of U.S. soldiers, and it perfectly reflected their dark, nihilistic worldview: "Born to Kill.". Born to Kill is an examination of the changing face of organized crime. As the Cosa Nostra wanes, a vast multicultural criminal marketplace has begun to take shape in…

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3 editions
  • Other · English · 2009
    Harper · 310 pages · 9780061782381
  • Other · English · 1996
    Avon Books (Mm) · 998 pages · 9780380720330
  • Other · English · 1995
    William Morrow · 310 pages · 9780688122386
Born to Kill (Gang)GangsVietnamese American criminalsBenden (criminaliteit)VietnamezenVietnamesischer FlüchtlingBandenkriminalitätGeorganiseerde misdaad