Five Families by Selwyn Raab
The Rise, Decline, and Resurgence of America's Most Powerful Mafia Empires
The book provides an in-depth exploration of the rise and evolution of the American Mafia, focusing on the five major crime families of New York City. It delves into their origins, power struggles, and the intricate web of criminal activities that have influenced both the underworld and legitimate society. Through detailed accounts, the narrative unveils the personalities, operations, and law enforcement battles that have shaped organized crime over the decades, highlighting the persistent efforts to dismantle these powerful syndicates. The book offers a comprehensive look at the Mafia's enduring impact on American culture and the justice system.
- Published
- 2005
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 700-800
- Original Language
- English
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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