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“ Professional ” Italian - Americans around the country used it to keep the ball rolling . It was the same sort of outburst that greeted a widely acclaimed book , The Italians , by Luigi Barzini , himself a member of the Italian ...
“ Professional ” Italian - Americans around the country used it to keep the ball rolling . It was the same sort of outburst that greeted a widely acclaimed book , The Italians , by Luigi Barzini , himself a member of the Italian ...
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DiFalco , as national chairman of the Italian American League to Combat Defamation , dispatched a telegram to various Italian - American groups around the country which read : HAPPY TO INFORM YOU THAT AS A RESULT OF OUR PROTEST THE ...
DiFalco , as national chairman of the Italian American League to Combat Defamation , dispatched a telegram to various Italian - American groups around the country which read : HAPPY TO INFORM YOU THAT AS A RESULT OF OUR PROTEST THE ...
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... rise in power , 150 ; Harlem : and numbers racket , 132 , background , 150–52 ; in Italy dur142 , 143 , 146–47 ; and heroin trafing World War II , 150 , 153–54 , 196–97 ; and the law , in the 1920's Helfand , Julius , 199 and 1930's ...
... rise in power , 150 ; Harlem : and numbers racket , 132 , background , 150–52 ; in Italy dur142 , 143 , 146–47 ; and heroin trafing World War II , 150 , 153–54 , 196–97 ; and the law , in the 1920's Helfand , Julius , 199 and 1930's ...
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| Title | The Valachi Papers Bantam books |
| Author | Peter Maas |
| Edition | 9 |
| Publisher | Putnam, 1968 |
| ISBN | 0399108327, 9780399108327 |
| Length | 285 pages |
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