The War Against the Mafia Shawcross, Tim

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1995 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some heavy reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-thumbed copy of “The War Against the Mafia” offers a gripping insider’s look at the intense battles waged by law enforcement to dismantle the notorious Italian-American crime syndicate. Journalist Tim Shawcross draws from extensive research and interviews to shed light on the pivotal figures, daring tactics, and hard-won victories that weakened the Mafia’s stranglehold. A must-read for crime history enthusiasts, this book unveils the gritty realities behind the government’s relentless pursuit of justice against organized crime’s most formidable enterprise.

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1995 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some heavy reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-read copy of “The War Against the Mafia” by Tim Shawcross offers a gripping account of the Italian-American campaign to dismantle the notorious criminal organization. Published in 1995, it provides a contemporary perspective on the intense battles waged by law enforcement and the judicial system against the powerful Mafia families that dominated organized crime in the United States for decades. Shawcross, a seasoned journalist, draws from extensive research and interviews to shed light on the pivotal figures, daring tactics, and hard-won victories that ultimately weakened the Mafia’s stranglehold. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of organized crime, the evolution of law enforcement strategies, and the cultural impact of the Mafia’s pervasive influence. Despite its well-loved condition, this copy invites readers to immerse themselves in a captivating narrative that unveils the gritty realities behind the government’s relentless pursuit of justice against one of the most formidable criminal enterprises of the 20th century.

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Weight 6.4 lbs
Dimensions 16.76 × 10.67 × 2.79 in
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