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World War Noir

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

World War Noir

By Michael Duffy, Nick Hordern

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About the book

It seems that not even world war could stop crime in Sydney. In fact, World War Noir confirms that war and crime - in the form of sex, drugs, alcohol, racketeering and other illicit activities - go hand in hand. A companion book to the later glory days of the Sydney underworld from Sydney Noir, here Michael Duffy and Nick Hordern tell the story of a time when many Australians were not as patriotic as we have been told. With soldiers' pockets full of cash and the freedom of being on leave, crimin...Show more

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9781742236049

Publisher

NewSouth Publishing

Published year

2019

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1

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World War Noir

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Paperback

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