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あらすじ・解説
We talk about the creation of modern Las Vegas: The Mob, Howard Hughes, Kirk Kerkorian, Jay Sarno, Steve Wynn, and more. This is part two in a two part series on the creation of Las Vegas.
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Recommended Reading
The Gambler by William C. Rempel
Grandissimo: The First Emperor of Las Vegas by David G. Schwartz
Winner Takes All: How Casino Mogul Steve Wynn Won-and Lost-the High Stakes Gamble to Own Las Vegas by Christina Binkley
Howard Hughes: His Life and Madness by Donald L. Barlett and James B. Steele
The Money and the Power: The Making of Las Vegas and Its Hold on America by Sally Denton and Roger Morris
A Short History of Las Vegas by Barbara Land and Myrick Land
Almost Impossible is hosted by Craig Cannon and Tim Hwang. Cola Buskirk helps us research and tell these stories.