Mafia: The History of the Ruthless Gang That Runs the Nationwide Crime Syndicate
| About/Subject | Mafia: American, Bonanno Crime Family LCN, Colombo Crime Family LCN, Gambino Crime Family LCN, Genovese Crime Family LCN, Lucchese Crime Family LCN |
| Publisher | Random House |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Location | The United States of America |
| First Hardback Printing | 1952 |
| Copyright | 1952 |
| Pages / Font | 238 pages |
| Library of Congress Catalog Card Number | 52-7145 |
| Chapters | Foreword: ix Chapter One: Prologue. Page 3 Chapter Two: The Origin of the Mafia. Page 24 Chapter Three: Willie Told 'Em. Page 33 Chapter Four: Omerta. Page 40 Chapter Five: Black Flag over Brooklyn. Page 47 Chapter Six: Phi Beta Mafia. Page 53 Chapter Seven: The Mafia and Narcotics. Page 60 Chapter Eight: In and Out with the Mafia. Page 75 Chapter Nine: Li'l Augie. Page 79 Chapter Ten: The Murder of Carlo Tresca. Page 90 Chapter Eleven: A Man Named Vito and the AMG. Page 100 Chapter Twelve: The Scandal in Italy. Page109 Chapter Thirteen: Memo from Kansas City. Page 114 TALES OF THE MAFIA Chapter Fourteen: The New Orleans Incident. Page 135 Chapter Fifteen: A New York Cop Is Slain in Palermo. Page 160 Chapter Sixteen: Vendetta. Page 177 Chapter Seventeen: "Just Mention My Name". Page188 Appendix: Page 203 |
| Notes | This is an early, informal work, on LCN, at a time when the existence of the Mafia was debated in law enforcement circles. It was written by Ed Reid. This is his first book. |
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