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Roberts, Jon, 1948-
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Roberts, Jon, 1948-
Drug dealers -- United States -- Biography.
Mafia -- United States -- Biography.
Cocaine industry -- United States.
Drug traffic -- United States.
Drug traffic -- Mexico.
Drug traffic -- Mexican-American Border Region.
Organized crime -- United States.
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Roberts, Jon, 1948-
Roberts, Jon, 1948-
Drug dealers -- United States -- Biography.
Mafia -- United States -- Biography.
Cocaine industry -- United States.
Drug traffic -- United States.
Drug traffic -- Mexico.
Drug traffic -- Mexican-American Border Region.
Organized crime -- United States.
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American desperado /
Jon
Roberts
and Evan Wright.
by
Roberts
,
Jon
,
1948-
Crown Publishers, c2011.
Call #:
363.45 R645a
Subjects
Roberts
,
Jon
,
1948-
Drug dealers -- United States -- Biography.
Mafia -- United States -- Biography.
Cocaine industry -- United States.
Drug traffic -- United States.
Drug traffic -- Mexico.
Drug traffic -- Mexican-American Border Region.
Organized crime -- United States.
ISBN:
9780307450425
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
547 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Summary:
"American Desperado is
Roberts
' no-holds-barred account of being born into Mafia royalty, witnessing his first murder at the age of seven, becoming a hunter-assassin in Vietnam, returning to New York to become - at age 22 - one of the city's leading nightclub impresarios, then journeying to Miami where in a few short years he would rise to become the Medellin Cartel's most effective smuggler.
Jon
Roberts
is the man considered most responsible for bringing cocaine into the United States during the era in which the Medellin Cartel flourished."--Provided by publisher.
Genre:
Memoirs.
Other authors:
Wright, Evan.
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Cole Harbour Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
363.45 R645a
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