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Serpico 

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Peter MaasSerpico (1973)
A non fiction book by Peter Maas

 
The 1960s was a time of social and generational upheaval felt with particular intensity in the melting pot of New York City. A culture of corruption pervaded the New York Police Department, where payoffs, protection, and shakedowns of gambling rackets and drug dealers were common practice. The so-called blue code of silence protected the minority of crooked cops from the sanction of the majority.

Into this maelstrom came a working class, Brooklyn-born, Italian cop with long hair, a beard, and a taste for opera and ballet. Frank Serpico was a man who couldn't be silenced -- or bought -- and he refused to go along with the system. He had sworn an oath to uphold the law, even if the perpetrators happened to be other cops. For this unwavering commitment to justice, Serpico nearly paid with his life.

 
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1977 : Hardback
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1974 : Hardback
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October 1973 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 0002167573Title: Serpico
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ISBN: 0-00-216757-3 / 978-0-00-216757-4 (UK edition)
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May 1973 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 0670634980Title: Serpico
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ISBN: 0-670-63498-0 / 978-0-670-63498-9 (USA, AU, or UK edition)
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1943 : Hardback
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January 2005 : Paperback
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January 2005 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0060738189Title: Serpico
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ISBN: 0-06-073818-9 / 978-0-06-073818-1 (USA edition)
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October 1997 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0747537798Title: Serpico (Bloomsbury Film Classics)
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ISBN: 0-7475-3779-8 / 978-0-7475-3779-3 (UK edition)
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June 1997 : Mass Market Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0061012149Title: Serpico
Author(s): Peter Maas
ISBN: 0-06-101214-9 / 978-0-06-101214-3 (USA edition)
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1978 : Paperback
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March 1977 : Paperback
Title: Serpico
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ISBN: 0-00-613476-9 / 978-0-00-613476-3 (UK edition)
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1977 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0006349056Title: Serpico
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ISBN: 0-00-634905-6 / 978-0-00-634905-1 (UK edition)
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1976 : Mass Market Paperback
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October 1974 : Paperback
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ISBN: 0-00-633476-8 / 978-0-00-633476-7 (UK edition)
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October 1974 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0553202189Title: Serpico *
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ISBN: 0-553-20218-9 / 978-0-553-20218-2 (USA edition)
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1974 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0553082442Title: Serpico
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ISBN: 0-553-08244-2 / 978-0-553-08244-9 (USA edition)
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1974 : Paperback
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1974 : Mass Market Paperback
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ISBN: 0-553-13424-8 / 978-0-553-13424-7 (USA edition)
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Cover of ISBN: 0553102656Title: Serpico
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ISBN: 0-553-10265-6 / 978-0-553-10265-9 (USA edition)
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