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The epic battle that sunk Los Angeles' gambling boats

The epic battle that sunk Los Angeles' gambling boats
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"Water-cannon gangsters, booze-soaked vice dens: How 1939's 'Battle of Santa Monica Bay' brought down L.A.’s floating casinos."

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