Mafia Wars
Arthur Martin
Organized crime is perhaps the most fascinating phenomenon of our time. From Al Capone, who boldly claimed his bootlegging activities were a public service, to the flamboyant Teflon Don, the criminals of the underworld have garnered headlines and captured our imagination with their violent and extravagant lifestyles.
Arthur Martin provides a gripping introduction to the history of the mob, from the early vendettas of the 19th century in southern Italy to the mass killings a century later across New York, Chicago and other American cities. Featuring shocking photographs of these gang members, Mafia Wars offers shocking insight into the role of the mob explores whether recent high-profile hits are a mark of the Mafia's re-emergence as a violent force in the 21st century.
For anyone who wants to know the truth about organized crime and understand the violent forces that have shaped it over the last century, this book is an indispensable guide.
Duration - 6h 51m.
Author - Arthur Martin.
Narrator - Eric Meyers.
Published Date - Monday, 27 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2024 Arcturus Holdings Limited ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
Organized crime is perhaps the most fascinating phenomenon of our time. From Al Capone, who boldly claimed his bootlegging activities were a public service, to the flamboyant Teflon Don, the criminals of the underworld have garnered headlines and captured our imagination with their violent and extravagant lifestyles. Arthur Martin provides a gripping introduction to the history of the mob, from the early vendettas of the 19th century in southern Italy to the mass killings a century later across New York, Chicago and other American cities. Featuring shocking photographs of these gang members, Mafia Wars offers shocking insight into the role of the mob explores whether recent high-profile hits are a mark of the Mafia's re-emergence as a violent force in the 21st century. For anyone who wants to know the truth about organized crime and understand the violent forces that have shaped it over the last century, this book is an indispensable guide. Duration - 6h 51m. Author - Arthur Martin. Narrator - Eric Meyers. Published Date - Monday, 27 January 2025. Copyright - © 2024 Arcturus Holdings Limited ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:11
Chapter 1: The Rise of the Black Hand
Duration:00:23:30
Chapter 2: Crime Gets Organized
Duration:00:26:36
Chapter 3: Dictator vs. Mobsters
Duration:00:16:22
Chapter 4: The Castellammarese War
Duration:00:21:38
Chapter 5: The Foundation of Murder, Inc.
Duration:00:19:04
Chapter 6: The Role of the Mob in World War II
Duration:00:21:09
Chapter 7: The Mafia in the Media
Duration:00:30:58
Chapter 8: The Heroin Wars
Duration:00:18:12
Chapter 9: Family Feuds
Duration:00:20:10
Chapter 10: A New Order
Duration:00:12:31
Chapter 11: Hostages to Fortune
Duration:00:23:58
Chapter 12: Tapping the Wires
Duration:00:20:23
Chapter 13: Sicily’s Longest Decade
Duration:00:26:51
Chapter 14: The Rise and Fall of the ‘Dapper Don’
Duration:00:24:16
Chapter 15: Unravelling the Web of the Underworld
Duration:00:32:24
Chapter 16: Anyone, Anywhere, At Any Time
Duration:00:27:14
Chapter 17: The Mob Heads Back to the Underworld
Duration:00:23:45
Chapter 18: Hunting A Ghost
Duration:00:22:15
Closing Credits
Duration:00:00:23