The Mafia at war
Subtitle: the shocking true story of America's wartime pact with organized crime
By: Tim Newark
Publisher: Skyhorse Pub.; Skyhorse
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781616087449
Subjects: Campaigns; Secret service; Underground movements; World War, 1939-1945; Mafia; Espionage; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The burning ram; title: Humiliation in Gangi; title: Confined in cages; title: Fascists in New York; title: Nazis in Manhattan; title: Death of the Normandie; title: Luciano's deal; title: Putting a contract on Hitler; title: Recruiting the Mafia; title: Mafia resistance; title: Operation husky; title: An English lord against the Mafia; title: Unwitting tools of the Mafia; title: The persistent Sergeant Dickey; title: Splitting the allies; title: The 49th state; title: A shift in enemies; title: Courteous raiders; title: Beautiful bandit; title: Ending the myth.