The First Inside Account of the Mafia In the 1960s a disgruntled soldier in New York\'s Genovese Crime Family decided to spill his guts. and murder.. broke the back of America\'s Cosa Nostra and stands today as the classic about America\'s Mob, a fascinating tale of power and terror, big money, crime ...
But his stunning expos .
For the Mafia, Valachi\'s name would become synonymous with betrayal.
Never again would the Mob be protected by secrecy.
The rest is history.
With a phenomenal memory for names, dates, addresses, phone numbers--and where the bodies were buried--Joe Valachi provided the chilling facts that led to the arrest and conviction of America\'s major crime figures.
Daring to break the Mob\'s code of silence for the first time, Valachi detailed the organization of organized crime from the capos , or bosses, of every Family, to the hit men who clipped rivals and turncoats.
His name was Joseph Valachi.
The First Inside Account of the Mafia In the 1960s a disgruntled soldier in New York\'s Genovese Crime Family decided to spill his guts