{"product_id":"underworld-commando-jim-taousanis-9780645066821","title":"Underworld Commando: You were meant to be killed at the Hilton","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eJim is a former Australian Commando Intelligence Operative that had once lost his way. He now works in Brisbane as a authour, speaker and fitness consultant .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHis autobiography \"Underworld Commando\" leaps out of a 1980s Kings Cross world of crime, corrupt police, commandos and some of the most notorious, infamous mob identities in Australian crime history.Jim gives the true-crime account of his double life as a Special Forces soldier and moonlight enforcer for the mob's Lennie 'Mr Big' McPherson and 'Salami' Kon Kostas. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAt the Sydney Hilton in 1991 the \"good times\" come to a sudden stop with a fierce gunfight against 3 corrupt police sergeants from the Infamous 'Roger Rogerson' NSW Armed holdup Squad. The Hilton gunfight brought NSW Police corruption to a halt and launched the Wood Royal Commission into Police Corruption with a cascading Pandora's Box of evils.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eJim draws on his skills to traverse the decades beyond the gunfight, escape, courts and robberies, prison, informers, fights, a fake murder trial, the Wood Royal Commission, reform, shot after his release, repatriation, resilience and determination to start over again and again.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHaving survived all, he now fights against a global 'Order of Evil' intent on depopulating the Earth and genetically downgrading the human race into forced slavery.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis time, he's on the right side.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jim Taousanis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0645066826\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780645066821\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thorpe-Bowker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/31\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d","brand":"Jim Taousanis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44127413666047,"sku":"9780645066821","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bdd7eac6-908c-4a42-9fb8-08e9ce190c85.jpg?v=1687453388","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/underworld-commando-jim-taousanis-9780645066821","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}