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Over Easter weekend 2015, a motley crew of six English thieves, several in their sixties and seventies, couldn't resist coming out of retirement for one last career-topping heist. Their target: the Hatton Garden Safe Deposit, in the heart of London's medieval diamond district. "The Firm" included Brian Reader, ringleader and legend in his own mind; Terry Perkins, a tough-as-nails career criminal but also a frail diabetic; Danny Jones, a fitness freak,...
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[2010]
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English
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Provides an account of the diamond heist which occurred on February 15, 2003, at the Antwerp Diamond Center in Belgium, discusses how authorities were able to identify the thieves, and attempts to discover how charming professional thief Leonardo Notarbartolo and his colleagues from "The School of Turin" were able to breach the tight security at the building.
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[2015]
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English
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"While on honeymoon in Vienna in June, 1998, Gerald Daniel Blanchard, an accomplished thief, happened upon the greatest challenge of his life when he spotted the last remaining "Sisi Star." Named after its former owner,Empress Elisabeth, the ten-pointed diamond and pearl star was originally one of 27 that Sisi wore in her extravagantly long hair"--
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