Publisher's Synopsis
The Genovese Family was undoubtedly one of the most terrifying yet influential mobs crime families ever.
Without the Genovese Family, the Mafia would never have gained its seamless structure and level of control
over New York City.
Even with their secrecy now, the legacy of the Genovese Family lives on forever.
Inside the Genovese Mafia Crime Family, you will discover:
- The Genovese Family's rises and falls throughout decades of power in the ever-changing Mafia world,
- threatening even its most powerful Bosses
- The Mafia's origins and history, its role in American culture, and how "Lucky" Luciano changed the fate of
- New York with the imagining of the Five Families
- La Cosa Nostra's hierarchy, including the ranks, how it works, and how Made Men and Bosses like Vito
- Genovese and "The Chin" got to the top.
- How the Genovese Family rose to power in the late 1800s and took over New York City, making millions
- of dollars from illicit activities
...plus the fascinating ups and downs of mob life, with the fate of the Genovese Family constantly at risk of
collapse!
