Vendetta : Bobby Kennedy versus Jimmy Hoffa

Summary: In a book based on newly released documents, the author sheds a new light on the historic battle between U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy and Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa during the Senate Rackets Committee hearings and beyond during 1957 to 1964.

Record details

ISBN: 9780316738347
ISBN: 0316738344
Physical Description: print
377 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2015.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-368) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Prologue: Dark Forces -- Chapter 1: The Blinding -- Chapter 2: Life Is a Jungle -- Chapter 3: Jump Off the Capitol -- Chapter 4: Lucky Bastard -- Chapter 5: The First Face-Off -- Chapter 6: Hoffa for President -- Chapter 7: Mafia Conclave -- Chapter 8: Keep the Pressure On -- Chapter 9: Promising Leads -- Chapter 10: Primary Opponent -- Chapter 11: Nixon's Favor -- Chapter 12: Get Hoffa Squad -- Chapter 13: A Brazen Girl -- Chapter 14: Planting a Snitch -- Chapter 15: Trouble at Home -- Chapter 16: Get to the Jury -- Epilogue: In Love with Night -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Sourcces -- Notes -- Index.