TNMA00-22 Tim Newark - The Mafia at War.nfo
General Information
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Title: The Mafia at War: The Shocking True Story of America's Wartime Pact with Organized Crime
Author: Tim Newark
Read By: Michael Kramer
Copyright: 2012
Audiobook Copyright: 2013
Genre: Non-Fiction - History - Military
Publisher: Audible
Abridged: No
Original Media Information
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Media: Digital
Length each: Chapterized - lossless
Source: Audible Enhanced
File Information
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Number of MP3s: 22
Total Duration: 11:12:44
Total MP3 Size: 309.07
Parity Archive: No
Ripped By: 3j
Ripped With: Sound Taxi
Encoded With: LAME
Encoded At: CBR 64 kbit/s 22050 Hz Mono
Normalize: None
Noise Reduction: None
ID3 Tags: Set, v1.1, v2.3
Book Description
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Audible Editor Reviews
In The Mafia at War, Newark explores America's relationship with the
Italian Mafia during the Second World War. Michael Kramer's voice is
mellifluous and mysterious, inviting the listener into a world of conspiracy
and secrets. The information presented herein provides a convincing
history of the Mafia and its growing influence after the war. Anyone
interested in World War Two history, will be drawn into Newark's world
of violence, alliances, and getting-even. This two-volume audio is chalk-full
of eyewitness accounts, declassified intelligence documents, and current
reports, and is sure to captivate the listener's attention.
Publisher's Summary
Drawing on a wealth of eyewitness accounts, contemporary reports, and
declassified intelligence documents, some never published before, The
Mafia at War reconstructs the relationships between the Mafia and Allied
intelligence organizations.
Discover how Jewish gangsters clashed with Nazis on the streets of New
York; how Mafiosi nearly issued contracts to kill top Nazis, including
Hitler; how Mafia-backed bandits conducted a guerrilla war for Sicilian
independence; and how Eisenhower was happy to arm the Mafia during the
Allied invasion of Sicily.
Uncovering the extraordinary secrets of this collaboration, Newark provides
crucial insight into both the history of World War II and how the Mafia
came to dominate global crime in the post-war world.
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