Octopus: The Long Reach of the International Sicilian MafiaA shocking expose of how the Sicilian Mafia uses financial influence and ruthless violence to control the international narcotics trade. "The most definitive work yet published on the transformation of the old bootlegging and gambling Mafia into a multinational conglomerate".--The Washington Times. |
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United States by the ton — three tons a year by 1982, half the total entering the
country, according to the FBI.3 It brokers, or washes the money for, nearly two-
thirds of the cocaine passing through Venezuela; and 80 percent of the cocaine ...
United States by the ton — three tons a year by 1982, half the total entering the
country, according to the FBI.3 It brokers, or washes the money for, nearly two-
thirds of the cocaine passing through Venezuela; and 80 percent of the cocaine ...
Pagina 136
(Fifteen tons of cocaine were smuggled out of Venezuela in cattle trucks in 1987,
according to the head of the Venezuelan Parliament's Anti-Narcotics Committee.)
21 John Gambino set up a cattle-breeding station in 1971, with his wife and his ...
(Fifteen tons of cocaine were smuggled out of Venezuela in cattle trucks in 1987,
according to the head of the Venezuelan Parliament's Anti-Narcotics Committee.)
21 John Gambino set up a cattle-breeding station in 1971, with his wife and his ...
Pagina 239
"The Napoli brothers were the key. When the calls went from Venezuela to
Gaetano and at once to Enzo in Danbury, I knew something had to be going
down. The Napolis got us to Philadelphia, to Domenick Mannino — that's how it
all began," ...
"The Napoli brothers were the key. When the calls went from Venezuela to
Gaetano and at once to Enzo in Danbury, I knew something had to be going
down. The Napolis got us to Philadelphia, to Domenick Mannino — that's how it
all began," ...
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Prologue | 23 |
The View from Palermo | 36 |
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| Titolo | Octopus: The Long Reach of the International Sicilian Mafia |
| Autore | Claire Sterling |
| Edizione | ristampa |
| Editore | Simon & Schuster, 1991 |
| ISBN | 0671734024, 9780671734022 |
| Lunghezza | 384 pagine |
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