Published Jan 15, 2024
An Insider's Guide to the Rise of the American Mafia
Louis Ferrante delves into the origins and rise of the American Mafia, tracing its Sicilian roots and examining key figures like Meyer Lansky and Lucky Luciano, while uncovering surprising connections with the U.S. government and political figures like J. Edgar Hoover and the Kennedys that shaped its influence in American society.

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