Mafia Summit: J. Edgar Hoover, the Kennedy Brothers, and the Meeting That Unmasked the Mob

by Gil Reavill

Book Overview

Mafia Summit is the true story of how a small-town lawman in upstate New York busted a Cosa Nostra conference in 1957, exposing the Mafia to America In a small village in upstate New York, mob bosses from all over the country--Vito Genovese, Carlo Gambino, Joe Bonanno, Joe Profaci, Cuba boss Santo Trafficante, and future Gambino boss Paul Castellano--were nabbed by Sergeant Edgar D. Croswell as they gathered to sort out a bloody war of succession...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312657757
• ISBN13: 9780312657758
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
• Length: 303 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.4"