Al Capone's Beer Wars: A Complete History of Organized Crime in Chicago during Prohibition
John J. Binder presents a focused history of organized crime in Chicago during Prohibition. Centered on the beer wars associated with Al Capone, this book examines the illicit beer trade and the criminal world that developed around it, offering a concise look at a defining period in American history.
About This Book
Al Capone's Beer Wars examines organized crime in Chicago during the Prohibition era.
The book focuses on the conflicts surrounding the illicit beer trade and the criminal networks that shaped the period.
With Al Capone at the center of its subject, it presents a historical account of Chicago's underworld during one of America's most consequential experiments in prohibition.
John J. Binder offers readers a focused study of the people, activity, and context behind the beer wars.
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