How did the Tommy gun, advertised as "On the Side of Law and Order," become the weapon of choice for terrorists, gangsters, and bank robbers during the 1920s and '30s?.
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Conception -- Trench broom -- The annihilator -- Ready...aim -- Rebellion -- The Chicago piano -- Wild tigers -- Valentines and violins -- Attack and intimidation -- The war on crime -- Cops and robbers -- Public enemies -- Recoil -- Reload -- The end of an era -- Epilogue: Legacy.