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The Mob and the City: The Hidden History of How the Mafia Captured New York - Community Reviews back

by C. Alexander Hortis, James B. Jacobs
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Morbid Musings
Morbid Musings rated it 10 years ago
"The Mob and the City: The Hidden History of How the Mafia Captured New York" chronicles the New York Mafia from the 1920s, through the 1950s. Like others have mentioned. The research involved with writing this book was astounding. The last half of The Mob and The City" was literally taken over by t...
Oliviate
Oliviate rated it 11 years ago
I put this book down after the very first couple of chapters for having one of the least consistent narrative through-lines I've ever seen in a nonfiction book. Why is there a large-font header break every three paragraphs? (Not an exaggeration, I swear. It's totally inexplicable.) Why is it never c...
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