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Introduction: "The Most Secret and Terrible Organization in the World" | p. ix |
"We Must Teach These People a Lesson": A Murder and Lynching in New Orleans | p. 1 |
A Place in the Sun: Italian Gangs of New York | p. 18 |
Italian Squads and American Carabinieri: Law Enforcement Wars on the Mafia | p. 36 |
Diamond Jim: Overlord of the Underworld | p. 54 |
In the Footsteps of Petrosino: Big Mike | p. 75 |
Prohibition: The Mobs Strike a Bonanza | p. 91 |
The "Get Capone" Drive: Print the Legend | p. 111 |
Lucky: The Rise and Rise of Charlie Luciano | p. 132 |
The Commission: The Mobs Go National | p. 148 |
Racket-Busting: The Dewey Days | p. 162 |
The Feds: Assessing the Menace of the Mafia | p. 181 |
Overreaching: Hollywood and Detroit | p. 198 |
The Prime Minister | p. 215 |
New Worlds to Conquer: Postwar Expansion | p. 234 |
TV's Greatest Hits: Senator Kefauver Presents the Mafia | p. 251 |
Epilogue: The Decline of the American Mafia | p. 270 |
Notes | p. 279 |
Bibliography | p. 291 |
Acknowledgments | p. 299 |
Index | p. 301 |
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