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contents Casualties of the Boston Mob War, 1961–1967 ix Prologue xi 1° Thacher Island—September 1967 1 2° Deviltry, Dirt, and Degradation 7 3° That Pig on the Hill 20 4° Wild Thing 32 5° Top Echelon 40 6° Skullduggery 54 7° Uncaged 63 8° War 69 9° Ruthless Men 85 10° Deegan 95 11° Turning Up the Heat 107 12° The Mickey Mouse Club 117 13° The Hit Parade 125 14° Double Cross 133 15° Deal Makers 144 16° Deegan Part II 155 17° Baron’s Isle 171 18° Ka-Boom! 184 19° The Lying Game 193 20° witsec 205 21° A Murder in the Woods 213 22° California Dreaming 223 23° The Ghost of Joe Barboza 233 Where Are They Now? 241 Author’s Note 245 Notes 247 Photographs follow page 116 ...

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