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EPISODE 98: Machine Gun Blues

History on Fire

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The Bandit King: A History of the Bandits

Lampeau was a Gary Eiffiteer, not because he wanted to overthrow the government or change the politics. Local bosses paid off Bandits and some time in exchange Bandits did them favors by going after their enemies. Add to these the role played by just common people, who often acted as informants for Lampeau. Many of those became his more or less permanent agents.

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