SCOTT M. DEITCHE

Uncovering the darker, and cooler, side of history. - Scott M. Deitche

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AUTHOR SCOTT M. DEITHCE – SPECIALIZES IN ORGANIZED CRIME.

Scott is a mob author of Tampa's favorite books, Cigar City Mafia: A Complete History of the Tampa Underworld & The Silent Don: The Criminal Underworld of Santo Trafficante Jr, and Hitmen: The Mafia, Drugs, and the East Harlem Purple Gang and more.

He has also written dozens of articles on organized crime for local and national magazines and newspapers. Scott has been featured on The Discovery Channel, The History Channel, A&E, C-SPAN, Oxygen, American Heroes Channel, and national and local news and radio shows.

He is also a member of the Mob Museum Advisory Council.

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Cigar City Mafia

Cigar City Mafia: A Complete History of the Tampa Underworld Bootleggers, gambling, ringleaders, arsonists, narcotics dealers, and gang ...
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The Silent Don: The Criminal Underworld of Santo Trafficante Jr

The life and ruthless times of one of America's most powerful and feared mob bosses. With a criminal ...
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Garden State Gangland: The Rise of the Mob in New Jersey

In Garden State Gangland, Scott M. Deitche sets the historical record straight by providing the first overall history ...
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Hitmen: The Mafia, Drugs, and the East Harlem Purple Gang

An in-depth exposé on East Harlem's notorious Purple Gang, whose murderous exploits became a media obsession and Mafia ...
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Balls: The True Life of Eddie Trascher, Gentleman Gangster

Eddie Trascher was a gentleman gangster but never wanted to be part of the mob. For 50 years, ...
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The everything mafia book : true-life accounts of legendary figures, infamous crime families and notorious deeds

The Everything Mafia Book: True-life accounts of legendary figures, infamous crime families, and nefarious deeds

This book features colorful information on: The Sicilian Mafia, The "First Family"of the American Mafia, The "Real" Untouchables, ...
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Cocktail Noir: From Gangsters and Gin Joints to Gumshoes and Gimlets

Catering to lovers of the well-written word and the well-mixed drink, Cocktail Noir is a lively look at ...
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