Octopus: The Long Reach of the International Sicilian MafiaSimon & Schuster, 1991 - 384 pagine A 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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Pagina 57
... clan were engaged in their habitual pursuits . Like most Men of Honor in Sicily then , their felonies were largely rural . They stole cattle , sold water rights for irrigation , ran the shape - up for hired farmhands , collected ...
... clan were engaged in their habitual pursuits . Like most Men of Honor in Sicily then , their felonies were largely rural . They stole cattle , sold water rights for irrigation , ran the shape - up for hired farmhands , collected ...
Pagina 73
... clan in the presence of a third made member , lest two alone might conspire together . Switching to another clan , or invading another's ter- ritory for whatever purpose , was punishable by death . A made member could not lie about ...
... clan in the presence of a third made member , lest two alone might conspire together . Switching to another clan , or invading another's ter- ritory for whatever purpose , was punishable by death . A made member could not lie about ...
Pagina 200
... clan by his retiring uncle , Rosario Di Maggio . ( A true mammasantissima , Di Maggio died of a heart attack when police came to arrest him in 1980 ; he thought they were Mafia killers in dis- guise . ) Inzerillo was married to a ...
... clan by his retiring uncle , Rosario Di Maggio . ( A true mammasantissima , Di Maggio died of a heart attack when police came to arrest him in 1980 ; he thought they were Mafia killers in dis- guise . ) Inzerillo was married to a ...
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 9 |
Prologue | 23 |
The View from Palermo | 36 |
Copyright | |
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