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  Blood pulled on the scuffed lenolium as Chicago’s most feared syndicate boss kicked down my door over a missing street cat. Assault rifles were…

Staff Sergeant Robert Dietrich, tracked anti-aircraft tracers from the control tower at Yontan airfield at 2100 on May 24th, 1945. Below him, three runways held…

Late August 1945, the destroyer USS Blue is cutting through open water 500 miles northeast of Tokyo. The war ended 12 days ago. And now…

  Blood dripped from the chandelier, pooling on the marble floor as the city’s most lethal men held their breath. Regina smirked, waiting for the…

  The bloodstained poker chips clattered onto the mahogany table. The debt was $10 million, and Marco Richi had nothing left to give but her….

50 American dive bombers came down on the Japanese carrier fleet at 22 minutes past 10:00 in the morning. Three of the four carriers below…

At 0700 on July 19th, 1945, Commander Eugene Flucky pressed his eye against the periscope of USS Barb, watching a Japanese supply train snake along…

“Get out of my garage.” Evan’s voice was ice cold. He didn’t raise it. He didn’t need to. Dale Alderton stood there with his checkbook…

  Blood pooled over the expensive mahogany floor, ruining a perfectly good Tuesday. Vincenzo Conti, the undisputed king of the Chicago underworld, had a gun…