Lord High Executioner

by Frank Dimatteo
Lord High Executioner
  • ISBN-13: 9780806540146
  • Author(s): Frank Dimatteo
  • Subject: True crime
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House Group
  • Imprint: Citadel
  • Publication Date: 18-05-2021
  • Format: p/b

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£15.99
Umberto 'Albert' Anastasia was born in Italy at the turn of the century. Five decades later, he would be gunned down in a barber shop in New York City. What happened in the years in between - and why every crime family had reason to want him dead - is one of the most brutal and fascinating stories in the history of American organised crime. This in-depth account from Mafia insider Frank Dimatteo is the first full-length book to chronicle Anastasia's bloody rise to found the notorious killer's club Murder, Inc. - featuring never-before-told accounts from those who feared him most...
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Umberto 'Albert' Anastasia was born in Italy at the turn of the century. Five decades later, he would be gunned down in a barber shop in New York City. What happened in the years in between - and why every crime family had reason to want him dead - is one of the most brutal and fascinating stories in the history of American organised crime. This in-depth account from Mafia insider Frank Dimatteo is the first full-length book to chronicle Anastasia's bloody rise to found the notorious killer's club Murder, Inc. - featuring never-before-told accounts from those who feared him most...

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