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Page 46
While this was being considered , however , the question of whether or not to keep Valachi's revelations secret became academic . The Bureau of Narcotics , having lost control over his interrogation , feared that it would never get any ...
While this was being considered , however , the question of whether or not to keep Valachi's revelations secret became academic . The Bureau of Narcotics , having lost control over his interrogation , feared that it would never get any ...
Page 48
These security precautions were not designed to keep him from escaping . They were there to keep him alive against the $ 100,000 price tag that has been placed on his head by the Cosa Nostra . My initial reaction on seeing him in person ...
These security precautions were not designed to keep him from escaping . They were there to keep him alive against the $ 100,000 price tag that has been placed on his head by the Cosa Nostra . My initial reaction on seeing him in person ...
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The idea is to keep everything businesslike and in line . Next he goes over the other rules . The organization , this Cosa Nostra , comes first , above everything no matter what . Of course we already know that death is the penalty for ...
The idea is to keep everything businesslike and in line . Next he goes over the other rules . The organization , this Cosa Nostra , comes first , above everything no matter what . Of course we already know that death is the penalty for ...
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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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