Millions of television and movie viewers have shown that Americans continue to be fascinated by the remarkable-and often sordid-world of the Mafia. This book takes you beyond fiction and tabloid accounts and relates the true-life accounts of all the major players in the American Mafia. From Al Capone to John Gotti, you will come away with a better understanding of America's most notorious crime families. This book features colorful information on: The Sicilian Mafia The "First Family" of the American Mafia The "real" Untouchables The mob and politicians The five New York families Packed full of up-to-date gangster information, this guide will satisfy even the most ardent true-crime enthusiasts.
- ISBN10 159869779X
- ISBN13 9781598697797
- Publish Date 18 April 2009 (first published 1 April 2003)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 27 June 2013
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Adams Media Corporation
- Edition 2nd Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 320
- Language English