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Foreman's dramatic kidnap and arrest for Britain's biggest cash robbery made headlines around the world, yet this daring raid was just the peak of the safe-blowing, bank-robbing career that spanned decades. His story is a fascinating, yet chilling account of life as a freelance enforcer for the Kray twins, and as London's most feared gangster. Bloodshed aside, Freddie's oftern humorous stories reveal a caring man who belives that violence is a last resort and who always treated people with respect. Revealed in these pages are the amazing details of the heists, the double crossings, the shoot-outs and the betrayals that accompanied life as a career criminal when the streets were controlled by fear. Exposed are the audacious plans behind the century's most famous crimes, the damning evidence of police corruption and the eye-opening events that gave Freddie the most revered reputation.Product Identifiers
PublisherJohn Blake Publishing LTD
ISBN-139781844546893
eBay Product ID (ePID)87923891
Product Key Features
Book TitleFreddie Foreman: the Godfather of British Crime
AuthorFreddie Foreman
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicTrue Crime
Publication Year2009
Dimensions
Item Height198mm
Item Width129mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorFreddie Foreman
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom