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Abe Landau, a 39-year-old Jewish man, had risen from obscurity to become the quiet but indispensable chief henchman to New York crime boss Dutch Schultz. Unlike some of the loud, swaggering racketeers around him, Landau was known for his composure and brains; he handled delicate jobs, money, and negotiations, the trusted lieutenant Schultz relied on when a situation required “coolness and cunning rather than gunfire and brutality.” By the autumn of 1935, however, the world he helped Schultz ...Read More
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Abe Landau
Male
Newark
NJ
1935-10-23
39
Abe
Landau
11/20/2025
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I've been thinking about Abe Landau's last moments and his incredible bravery. Despite his serious i... ...Read More
12/28/2024
12/28/2024
Has anyone else been fascinated by Abe Landau’s incredible determination even after being ambushed... ...Read More
07/18/2023
07/18/2023
