Mafia Monograph

Mafia Monograph

Mafia Monograph, also known as the "Mafia Bible," was written by the FBI in 1958 in an attempt to study the origin, nature, and activities of the Mafia in its native Sicily and how it was transplanted to the United States [1]

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