Empire of Crime: Organised Crime in the British Empire by Roger Moorhouse

Empire of Crime: Organised Crime in the British Empire

Roger Moorhouse

272 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history sociology dark informative mysterious medium-paced
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When Great Britain took the moral high ground and banned its lucrative export of opium from Imperial India to China, it unleashed a century of criminality. Where America's misguided Prohibition of alcohol made illicit fortunes for the Mafia, acros...

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