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Mafia Prince Scott Burnstein

Mafia Prince By Scott Burnstein

Mafia Prince by Scott Burnstein


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Summary

The gripping and violent account of Philadelphia mobsters Nicky Scarfo and Phil Leonetti-now in a paperback edition.

Mafia Prince Summary

Mafia Prince: Inside America's Most Violent Crime Family and the Bloody Fall of La Cosa Nostra by Scott Burnstein

MONEY, MURDER, AND MACHIAVELLIAN MAYHEM ... CONTAINS A NEW EPILOGUE Mafia Prince is the first person account of one of the most brutal eras in Mafia history, Little Nicky Scarfo's reign as boss of the Philadelphia family in the 1980s,written by Scarfo's underboss and nephew, Crazy Phil Leonetti.The youngest-ever underboss at the age of 33, Leonetti was at the crux of the violent breakup of the traditional American Mafia in the 1980s when he infiltrated Atlantic City after gambling was legalized, and later turned state's evidence against his own. His testimony led directly to the convictions of dozens of high-ranking men including John Gotti, Vincent Gigante, and the downfall of his own uncle, Nick Scarfo,sparking the beginning of the end of La Cosa Nostra (the insiders' term for the Mafia, translated as This Thing of Ours).

Mafia Prince Reviews

Philip Leonetti was a Mafia Prince who, for a while, inherited the crown. A fascinating tale of mob money and murder by someone who was there. -Nicholas Pileggi, author of Wiseguy and Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas

About Scott Burnstein

Philip Leonetti (aka Crazy Phil) was the youngest underboss in the history of the American Mafia at the age of 31. He has been in the Witness Protection Program for almost two decades. Scott Burnstein is a true crime reporter and author of the regional bestseller Motor City Mafia. Christopher Graziano is a mob historian currently living on the East Coast.

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GOR007062221
9780762454310
0762454318
Mafia Prince: Inside America's Most Violent Crime Family and the Bloody Fall of La Cosa Nostra by Scott Burnstein
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Running Press,U.S.
20140429
336
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