Non fiction
Paperback
Details: condition: brand new format: paperback isbn: 9781789464511 publisher: john blake publishing overview: peaky blinders: the aftermath is the third instalment in carl chinn's sunday times bestselling true crime history series, following the real story and the legacy. As britain shakes off wartime austerity and edges into a modernising mid-century era, historian carl chinn traces how new criminal networks rose from the ashes of the original birmingham gang. Blending rigorous archival research with a gripping narrative style, this paperback is essential reading for anyone fascinated by the true story behind the hit bbc drama and britain's real gangland history. About the book: cities are shifting from smog-choked industrial hubs into more efficient metropolitan centres of commerce, and although the country is again blighted by war, society is edging toward a modern, forward-thinking era. Change is not confined to ordinary men and women: the criminal underworld is evolving too, hungry for fresh avenues of exploitation. In this third instalment of his acclaimed series, carl chinn examines this new chapter in the landscape of britain's gangs. After the violent reign of the original peaky blinders and the frequent gang wars fought up and down the country, new groups emerge from the wreckage with fresh methods of making money and causing havoc, leaving disruption in their wake just like their forebears. Chinn's research draws on police records, news...
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