Vendetta: The Mafia, Judge Falcone, and the Quest for Justice

by John Follain

Book Overview

On 23 May 1992 the Mafia assassinated its 'Number One Enemy', the legendary prosecutor Judge Falcone, with a motorway bomb that also killed his wife Francesca and three bodyguards. Fifty-seven days later, the Mafia killed Falcone's friend and colleague, Judge Paolo Borsellino, with a car bomb outside his mother's home that also killed five bodyguards. These two murders changed forever how Italy viewed the Mafia. VENDETTA tells the inside story of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1444714147
• ISBN13: 9781444714142
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.1" x 7.7"