Synopsis

The year was 1933, and a pall of violence and corruption hung heavy over American cities: Chicago, New York, St. Louis, Detroit, Kansas City – nearly every major urban center. A notable exception was a large city on the Eastern seaboard, often called City Without a Name. There, voters had cleansed public office through the power of the ballot. And Federal agent Arnold Wainwright had successfully kept organized crime at bay. Yet, on the twenty-second of October, he was cut down by a hail of machi