The Five Families of New York's Organized Criminal World From Lucky Luciano to John Gotti

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Organized Crime or the Mafia went widely unknown until the 1960s when Joe Valachi became an informant for the F.B.I. This book gives the histories of the Gambino, Genovese, Lucchese, Colombo, and Bonanno Crime families and the men who ratted them out.

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