My Father's Gun: One Family, Three Badges, One Hundred Years in the NYPD
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ISBN: 0452279240 / Publisher: Plume, May 2000
In this memoir about three generations of New York City policemen, Brian McDonald chronicles a hundred years of dedication and disillusion, heroism and tragedy behind the "blue wall of silence" that separates a cop from the rest of the world.
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An intriguing memoir of a family of Irish-American cops in New York City traces the lives and careers of three generations of NYPD officers, from the author's maternal grandfather, who paid the price for standing up to corruption, to his precinct captain father, to his older brother, Frankie. Reprint.
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