Al Capone and His American Boys: Memoirs of a Mobster's Wife

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AlCapone and His American Boys Memoirs of a Mobster’s Wife Indiana University Press Bloomington & Indianapolis William J. Helmer Including the never-before-published manuscript by Georgette Winkeler This book is a publication of Indiana University Press 601 North Morton Street Bloomington, Indiana 47404-3797 USA iupress.indiana.edu Telephone orders 800-842-6796 Fax orders 812-855-7931 Orders by e-mail iuporder@indiana.edu© 2011 by Indiana University Press All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. The Association of American University Presses’ Resolution on Permissions constitutes the only exception to this prohibition. ∞ The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992. Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Catalogingin -Publication Data Winkeler, Georgette. Al Capone and his American boys : memoirs of a mobster’s wife / [edited] by William J. Helmer. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-253-35606-2 (cl : alk. paper) 1. Murder—Illinois—Chicago— History—20th century. 2. Crime— Illinois—Chicago—History—20th century. I. Helmer, William J. II. Title. HV6534.C4W56 2011 364.1092—dc22 [B] 2010038264 1 2 3 4 5   16 15 14 13 12 11 For Robert Smith, Mario Gomes, John Winkeler, Chriss Lyon, Joe Bergl, Daniel Waugh, and Belinda Marcum In memory of Rick Mattix ...