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Prohibition on the North Jersey Shore:: Gangsters on Vacation by Matthew R. Linderoth Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 1-60949-059-2 / 1609490592 ISBN-13: 978-1-60949-059-1 / 9781609490591 North Jersey Shore towns such as Long Branch, Ocean Grove, Red Bank and Atlantic Highlands began as quiet retreats for pious New Yorkers wishing to escape the vice and crime of the city. However, with the passage of Prohibition in 1919, the region became a haven for criminals who began smuggling liq |