The Outlaw Bank: A Wild Ride Into the Secret Heart of BCCI

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Beard Books, 2004 - 428 Seiten
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From the two Time correspondents who cracked the story, the definitive book on the Bank of Credit and Commerce International: an explosive, fast-paced expose of one of the largest criminal conspiracies in history. Beaty and Gwynne's riveting first-person account not only puts all the pieces together for the first time, but brings to life the cloak-and-dagger intrigue that surrounded their investigation. 16 pages of photos.
 

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THE OUTLAW BANK: A Wild Ride into the Heart of BCCI

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An unconventional but thorough audit of the failed Bank of Credit and Commerce International, by a pair of Time correspondents whose coverage of the stateless institution's scandalous collapse earned ... Vollständige Rezension lesen

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The latest chronicle of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) is "about the biggest bank fraud in the history of the world,'' write the authors, reporters for Time magazine. They have ... Vollständige Rezension lesen

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BACK CHANNELS
3
CURIOUSER AND CURIOUSER
15
INTO THE LOOKING GLASS
31
PIERCING THE SCAMS HEART
48
TO ABU DHABI AND BEYOND
65
END OF EMPIRE
93
THE RISE OF THE OUTLAW BANK
123
OUT OF THE BLUE
125
ROCK AND ROLL
221
THE BANK THAT CAN GET YOU ANYTHING
257
THE HIDDEN ALLIANCE
278
MR CASEYS BANK
298
THE COVERUP
321
THE BIG SLEEP
323
BEYOND ZERO
345
EPILOGUE
359

GILT BY ASSOCIATION
147
THE BLACK RAJ
190
BANKERS GUNS AND MONEY
219
NOTES
363
INDEX
373
Urheberrecht

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The Outlaw Bank: A Wild Ride Into the Secret Heart of BCCI
Jonathan Beaty,Samuel C. Gwynne
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Über den Autor (2004)

Jonathan Beaty, a senior correspondent for Time Magazine, gained a national reputation for his investigative reporting unraveling financial and political conspiracies ranging from the Vatican Banking scandal to the BCCI affair. Now retired and living on a remote cattle ranch in New Mexico, he is writing a book about the CIA and Middle Eastern arms dealing.

S.C. Gwynne is a journalist who worked for Time and Texas Monthly. He has written several books including Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History and Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson.

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TitelThe Outlaw Bank: A Wild Ride Into the Secret Heart of BCCI
AutorenJonathan Beaty, S. C. Gwynne
AusgabeNeuauflage
VerlagBeard Books, 2004
ISBN1587981467, 9781587981463
Länge428 Seiten
  
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