Название: Operation Underworld: How the Mafia and U.S. Government Teamed Up to Win World War II
Автор: Matthew Black
Издательство: Citadel
ISBN: 0806542152
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 384
Размер: 1,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

Never has the saying “the enemy of my enemy is my friend” had more truth than when the US government and the criminal underground joined forces to defeat the Nazi menace. For the first time ever the full story of how Charles “Lucky” Luciano—the U.S. Mafia boss who put the “organized” into organized crime—was recruited by U.S. Naval Intelligence in 1944 to aid the Allied war effort in the U.S. invasion of Sicily, a turning point in WWII.