TO KNOW THE TRUE STORY BEHIND A WAR, ASK THE PEOPLE WHO FOUGHT IT

''An observation van is running surveillance on a high-level Bradford gangster. Suddenly the van is surrounded by men in balaclavas and tied shut. Out comes the can of petrol. It is set alight and the two cops inside barely escape with their livesThis incident is never reported. The gangsters clearly have informants inside the police and alerting the public would undermine the force. Everyone shrugs it off – with so much money in the drugs game, corruption is part and parcel of the whole deal''

The Drug Wars have been fought on British streets for decades, bringing destruction, corruption and violence in their wakeYet it is a story that remains fundamentally untold. Until now.

In this groundbreaking book, former undercover police officer Neil Woods, who risked his life infiltrating some of the UK''s most vicious gangs, pieces together the complex and terrifying reality of the drug war in BritainCalling upon gripping first-hand accounts from those on both sides of the battle, Drug Wars is told by those who are fighting it.

Format Häftad Omfång 336 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Ebury Publishing Utgivningsdatum 2019-02-21 ISBN 9781785037467