The Second World War produced numerous acts of self-sacrifice, but it also made many people rich. Under the cover of war, crime ranging from opportunistic looting to systematic theft was able to flourish. Donald Thomas draws on extensive archive material to reveal the ingenuity and sheer scale of wartime criminality, making fascinating reading of one of the great untold stories of the war. 'A mesmerising, unputdownable and brilliantly researched page-turner' Sunday Times
| ISBN: | 9781471916670 |
| Publication date: | 18th September 2014 |
| Author: | Donald Thomas |
| Publisher: | The Murder Room |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 352 pages |
| Series: | Murder Room |
| Genres: |
Organized crime Crime and Mystery Classic crime and mystery fiction |
The Second World War produced numerous acts of self-sacrifice, but it also made many people rich. Under the cover of war, crime ranging from opportunistic looting to systematic theft was able to flourish. Donald Thomas draws on extensive archive material to reveal the ingenuity and sheer scale of wartime criminality, making fascinating reading of one of the great untold stories of the war. 'A mesmerising, unputdownable and brilliantly researched page-turner' Sunday Times
An Underworld at War features in the following genres: Organized crime, Crime and Mystery, Classic crime and mystery fiction
An Underworld at War is available in Paperback
An Underworld at War was written by Donald Thomas and published by The Murder Room
An Underworld at War has 352 pages
Yes it is part of Murder Room series