History Of The Mafia: Presented by the only son of Joseph Bonanno - The Capo Di Tutti Capi Kindle Edition

The History of the Mafia as detailed in the FBI’s Mafia Monograph file, with three chapters of commentary, relating the history of the Mafia to Mr. Carmon Decker Bonanno's personal experiences with the black hand.This book painstakingly transcribes the history of the Mafia from the 1100’s to 1958, as carefully researched and compiled by the FBI in a top-secret, 1958 limited distribution, type-written, memorandum-file entitled Mafia Monograph, interspersing Mr. Bonanno's own personal knowledge to fill gaps where the original file has become damaged and unreadable.This book makes an important contribution to Mafia history. This is the first time the Mafia Monograph or Mr. Bonanno's insider’s commentary have been made available to the public at large. The FBI’s original file has been photo reproduced and is presented in the paperback and e-book for comparison in its original form. The hardback version is an abridged reader that does not contain the photocopied file in its entirety.Additional to Mr. Bonanno's three chapter relating the crossover between the file and his own family history, he has included appendixes, and a carefully considered Index of Key Names, Places, Crimes, and Identities to fill in the utility of this important presentation of Mafia history, by allowing researchers, afficionados, enthusiasts, and casual readers a reference guide to quickly find and revisit relevant or intriguing historical data.This book is humbly dedicated as a light in any dark place. To the public at large, have courage. If God is with us, who can stand against us? Read more