| Al Cimino - 2017 - 190 pagine
Organized crime is perhaps the most fascinating phenomenon of our time. From Al Capone, who boldly claimed his bootlegging activities were a public service, to the flamboyant ... | |
| John Follain - 2009 - 372 pagine
Traces the rise and fall of the Sicilian Mafia's Corleone organization, from its humble origins to Cosa Nostra dominance, focusing on the lives of Luciano "The Professor ... | |
| Al Cimino, Jo Durden Smith, M. A. Frasca - 2017 - 464 pagine
The Mafia began on the small Mediterranean island of Sicily. It grew to become a major political force in Italy, while its tentacles penetrated every aspect of life in the ... | |
| Ralph Blumenthal - 2012 - 558 pagine
July 12, 1979: The fearsome Bonanno family boss, Carmine Galante, is gunned down in a gruesome ambush at a Brooklyn restaurant. The hit launches an FBI investigation that soon ... | |
| Lee Lamothe, Antonio Nicaso - 2001 - 328 pagine
A gripping tale that crisscrosses Europe, Latin America, and the United States and Canada, Bloodlines underscores the complexity and sophistication of organized crime at its ... | |
| Leoluca Orlando - 2001 - 250 pagine
"Fighting the Mafia is a tale of witness and survival. Leoluca Orlando's accomplishment is to record the heroic effort to expel the Mafia from the highest levels of Italy's ... | |
| Salvatore Lupo - 2009 - 348 pagine
When we think of the Italian Mafia, we think of Marlon Brando, Tony Soprano, and the Corleones--iconic actors and characters who give shady dealings a mythical pop presence ... | |
| Salvatore Lupo - 2015 - 236 pagine
A realistic understanding of the mafia must avoid depictions both of a monolithic organization and of localized, isolated groups. Here, renowned historian Salvatore Lupo ... | |
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