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The Colombo Mafia Crime Family
- The Complete History of a New York Criminal Organization (The Five Families)
- Narrated by: Lee Sterry
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
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Summary
Dive into the clandestine world of one of the most notorious crime syndicates in American history with this comprehensive book on the Colombo Mafia Crime Family. This meticulously researched work unveils the dark and complex web of activities, power struggles, and influential figures that shaped the Colombo family's legacy.
From the early rise of Joe Profaci, the mastermind behind the family's establishment, to the turbulent times of Carmine Persico, this book covers a vast timeline, shedding light on the intricate operations of the family. Explore the notorious Profaci-Gallo War, the era of Carmine Persico, and the intense law enforcement battles that sought to dismantle the mafia's grip on power.
In a special segment, listeners will gain insights into the life of Michael Franzese, one of the most fascinating and enigmatic figures of the Colombo family. While not the central focus, Franzese's journey from a feared mobster to a motivational speaker offers a unique perspective on the life within the mafia.
The book's detailed chapters cover various aspects of the family's operations, including their involvement in construction, gambling, loan-sharking, and more. Witness the family's evolution through leadership changes, confrontations with law enforcement, and the eventual decline in influence, providing a comprehensive view of the mafia's impact on American criminal history.
Complete with references to popular culture and the Colombo Crime Family's portrayal in media, this book is an essential listen for those fascinated by the inner workings of organized crime and the figures who leave an indelible mark on history. Delve into a world of intrigue, power, and betrayal with this captivating account of the Colombo Mafia Crime Family.
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- Tawanda Doonan
- 19-04-24
A good Book
I really enjoyed reading this author. I look forward to reading more books by this author in the near future.
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- Bella Fullmer
- 19-04-24
Loved it!
i really enjoyed the book. it was info and the educational. love it and will recommend to others .
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