The Valachi Papers
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Book
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Publication Year
1968
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Valachi, Joseph, -- 1904-1971. Mafia -- United States -- Biography. Organized crime -- United States
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3/4/2016
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The First Inside Account of the MafiaIn the 1960s a disgruntled soldier in New York's Genovese Crime Family decided to spill his guts. His name was Joseph Valachi. Daring to break the Mob's code of silence for the first time, Valachi detailed the organization of organized crime from the capos, or bosses, of every Family, to the hit men who "clipped" rivals and turncoats. With a phenomenal memory for names, dates, addresses, phone numbers
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