Johannesburg was - and is - the frontier of money. Within months of its founding the mining camp was host to organised crime: the African ‘Regiment of the Hills’ and ‘Irish Brigade’ bandits. Bars brothels boarding houses and hotels oozed testosterone and violence and the use of fists and guns was commonplace.
Published Date:
01/01/2015
Publisher:
Jonathan Ball Publishers SA
Format:
Paperback / softback
Dimensions:
148 mm x 210 mm x 15 mm