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The Goodfella Tapes - by George Anastasia (Paperback)

The Goodfella Tapes - by  George Anastasia (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>As mob families go, the Philadelphia Mafia is the most dysfunctional family of all--with brother turning against brother, sons turning on their fathers. In 1993 an embittered legacy of rivalry and hatred exploded in a brutal, bloody battle between Old-World mobster John Stanfa and the young, flamboyant Joey Merlino. However, this would be warfare different than any before. This time, the FBI had it all down on tape--over 2,000 hours worth.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><em>Goodfella Tapes </em>by George Anastasia is the true story of how the FBI recorded a mob war and brought down a mafia don. A riveting, eye-opening true crime masterwork in the vein of <i>Wiseguy, Underboss, Havana Nocturne, The Valachi Papers</i>, and other bestselling exposés of life in La Cosa Nostra, <i>Goodfella Tapes </i>is an astonishing story of the brutal acts and remarkable blunders of soldiers, capos, and kingpins of the Philadelphia mob and the ingenuity of government agents that, combined, help topple a powerful criminal enterprise.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>As mob families go, the Philadelphia Mafia is the most dysfunctional familyof all--with brother turning against brother, sons turning on their fathers.In 1993, an embittered legacy of rivalry and hatred exploded into a brutal, bloody battle between old world mobster and the young, flamboyant JoeyMerlino. However, this would be warfare different from any other. This time, theFBI had it all down on tape. </p><p>Among the mobsters caught on tape: </p><p></p>John Stanfa, the violent, often irrational, paranoid old-school mob don battlinga new generation of savage young turks.<p></p><p>Rosario Bellocchi, the young Sicilian-born hitman in love with his boss'sdaughter, who would do anything to get ahead--even kill his best friend.</p><p>John Veasey, the two-hundred-pound mad dog hitman who once had to postponea hit--in order to visit his parole officer.</p><p>Drawing on four years of investigative work, and more than two thousandtaped conversations, veteran true crime journalist George Anastasia takes readersinside the world of mobsters at war, and FBI agents so close on their heels thatt hey even watched onehit unfold live through asurveillance camera.</p>

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