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Valachi's televised appearances before a Senate subcommittee headed by Senator McClellan , of which more later , had not gone very well . There was still considerable controversy over whether an organization like the Cosa Nostra really ...
Valachi's televised appearances before a Senate subcommittee headed by Senator McClellan , of which more later , had not gone very well . There was still considerable controversy over whether an organization like the Cosa Nostra really ...
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“ Revenge was a large part of it , ” he later noted , but it was also a cold , calculated move for survival . Don't think for a moment that this was a repentant sinner . He was a killer capable of extreme violence .
“ Revenge was a large part of it , ” he later noted , but it was also a cold , calculated move for survival . Don't think for a moment that this was a repentant sinner . He was a killer capable of extreme violence .
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Later , a lot later , Johnny started hanging around with Albert Anastasia , and Albert got him in his Family . You understand what I mean when I say " in . ” He got him in the organization , this Cosa Nostra .
Later , a lot later , Johnny started hanging around with Albert Anastasia , and Albert got him in his Family . You understand what I mean when I say " in . ” He got him in the organization , this Cosa Nostra .
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| Title | The Valachi Papers |
| Author | Peter Maas |
| Published | 1968 |
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