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- Počet stran
- 324 stránek
- Čas čtení
- 12 hodin
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The narrative centers on William John MacKay, a controversial figure who shaped policing in New South Wales for thirty years until 1948. Known for his fearlessness and brilliance, MacKay played a dual role as both a reformer of the police force and a perpetrator of corruption, including framing innocent individuals. His tenure saw significant events, such as the crackdown on organized crime and the confrontation with the New Guard. Through MacKay's story, the book delves into the intricate dynamics of police power and the tumultuous history of Australian law enforcement from the 1920s to the post-war era.
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W.J. MacKay and the NSW Police, 19101948, Richard John Evans
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2022
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- Titul
- W.J. MacKay and the NSW Police, 19101948
- Podtitul
- A Dangerous Man
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Richard John Evans
- Vydavatel
- Springer International Publishing
- Rok vydání
- 2022
- Vazba
- pevná
- Počet stran
- 324
- ISBN13
- 9783031109201
- Anotace
- The narrative centers on William John MacKay, a controversial figure who shaped policing in New South Wales for thirty years until 1948. Known for his fearlessness and brilliance, MacKay played a dual role as both a reformer of the police force and a perpetrator of corruption, including framing innocent individuals. His tenure saw significant events, such as the crackdown on organized crime and the confrontation with the New Guard. Through MacKay's story, the book delves into the intricate dynamics of police power and the tumultuous history of Australian law enforcement from the 1920s to the post-war era.