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de Crescenzo, Salvatore, 26, 28, 29, 31, 32–33, 37, 54, 56, 281, 311, 455
Delfino, Giuseppe (Master Joe), 266–269
Delitto a Posillipo (film), 355
Dell’Utri, Marcello, 421–422, 593
De Luca Bossa, Teresa, 624–625
De Marinis, Gennaro (the Cowherd), 194–195, 196, 204, 206, 211, 212
Dematteis, Nunzio, 110
De Michele, Domenico, 198
De Michele, Pietro (Baron), 83–84, 86, 88, 89
De Sica, Vittorio, 293, 374–376
De Stefano, Giorgio (the Comet), 424–426, 429, 430, 431–432
De Stefano, Giovanni, 424–426, 429, 430
De Stefano, Paolo, 424–426, 429, 430, 431, 490, 549
DIA. See Direzione Investigativa Antimafia (DIA)
Dicillo, Rocco, 575
Dickey, Orange C., 278–280
Di Cristina, Giuseppe, 464–465
Di Lauro, Paolo, 623
Di Lauro clan, 623
Di Lello, Giuseppe, 528
Di Matteo, Giuseppe, 583, 603, 604, 607, 612
Di Matteo, Santino, 583
Direzione Investigativa Antimafia (DIA), 569–570, 572
Direzione Nazionale Antimafia (DNA), 569, 570, 572, 578
Direzioni Distrettuali Antimafia (DDAs), 569, 570, 572
Di Salvo, Rosario, 511
Dissociation, 607–608
DNA. See Direzione Nazionale Antimafia (DNA)
Dolci, Danilo, 537
Douglas, Norman, 153
Draghi, Mario, 621
Dress, style of
camorristi, 12–13
picciotteria, 124
Drug trafficking, 360, 382, 392, 620, 623
cocaine, xxxiii, 637–642
Cosa Nostra and, 638–639
Cutolo and, 451, 452
French Connection, 437–438, 446
heroin, 434–438, 440–444, 446–449, 463, 465, 466, 468, 637
Transatlantic Syndicate, 446–449, 462, 463, 530, 582, 638
Duggan, Christopher, 562
Duisburg massacre, xxxiii, xxxiv–xxxv, 136, 644–645
Dumas, Alexandre, 66, 102
Earthquake reconstruction in Campania, 200, 481–482, 483–484, 486–487
Eco4, 630–631, 634
Eco-mafia crime, 629–632
Economist (journal), 551
Economy
black, 621
black market, 278–281, 317
Calabrian, 138, 340
Italian, 157–158, 197, 346–347, 546–547, 657–659
Neapolitan, 375, 621
Sicilian, 121, 363, 365, 383, 654, 656
slum, 361
Eisenhower, Dwight D., 270
Emmanuel, Victor, 13
Enciclopedia Treccani, 310
The Enemy Within (Kennedy), 379
Enforced residence, 45–46, 248, 282
Esposito, Annamaria, 472
Esposito, Antonio (Big Tony from Pomigliano), 349, 350
Esposito, Francesco, 352
L’Espresso (magazine), 520, 617
Exploitation, camorra and, 39
Extortion
camorra and, 7, 8, 11–12, 17–18
Cosa Nostra and, 605–606, 613–615, 653
Cutolo and, 452
picciotteria and, 122
Fabroni, Carlo, 209–211, 214, 217
Falcone, Giovanni, 65, 66, 77, 504–505, 525, 528, 529, 530, 531, 534, 535, 537, 540, 583, 638, 643, 653, 654
campaign against, 560–566
on mafia mentality, 602–603
maxi-trial, 551, 552, 559
motives, 576–578
move to Rome, 568–572
murder of, 575–576, 580, 589, 590, 591
Famiglia Salentina Libera (Free Family of Salento), 492, 493
Family/families, xli–xlii, 259, 262–263, 290
Fascism
Abbatemaggio and, 218
accommodation of mafias, 256, 283–284
anti-mafia campaigns, 224–227, 231–234, 237–241, 257–265, 266–269
founding of, 223–224
See also Mussolini, Benito
Favours
camorra and, 184–185, 187
picciotteria and, 148
Sicilian mafia and, 89
FBI, 324, 378, 380, 447, 611
Femminielli, 625
Ferro, Matteo, 70–71, 78–79, 85
Festival of the Lilies, 617–618
Festival of the Madonna at Polsi, 136–137, 268–269, 337–338, 393, 394, 650
FIAT, 158
FIBE, 628
Filastò, Francesco, 308
Finance
banking crisis of 1890s, 157–158, 160–161
Cosa Nostra and, 496, 552
Transatlantic Syndicate and, 449
Fiora, Marco, 420
First Mafia War, 383–385, 398, 436
First ’Ndrangheta War, 408, 430–432, 586
Flaccomio, Antonio, 197
Florence, 180, 590
Florio, Ignazio, 166–168, 175, 177, 178
Florios, 166–168, 174, 175, 179–180
Flying Squad, 337, 466, 501, 528, 531–532, 533, 534, 601, 607
Fontana, Giuseppe, 172, 177, 180, 198
Forced resettlement, 386–387, 400
Forcella (Naples), 281, 315, 474, 477, 620–621, 622
Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act, 645
Fortugno, Francesco, 644
Forza Italia, 593
Foundation myths, xxv–xxvi, 125–126
The Foundation of the Camorra (Minichini), 99–101, 204
Francesco II, 21, 24, 25, 32
Francese, Mario, 501, 502
Franchetti, Leopoldo, 118
Fratricide, Gambino, 69–88
Frattini, Giacomo (Doll Face), 477, 480
Freemasonry/Masonic groups
Italian unification and, 30
mafias and, 41–42, 203, 263, 428–429, 657
P2, 449, 484, 513
secret and deviant, 428–429
French Connection, 437–438, 446
Frittitta, Mario, 607
Fucci, Luigi, 205, 206
Fund for the South, 363
Gabriele, Ugo, 625
Galasso, Pasquale, 584–585
Galatolo, Gaetano (Tano Alatu), 354
Gallucci, Maria Teresa, 649, 650
Gambino, Antonino, 72, 74, 77, 78
Gambino, Calogero, 72–76, 77–79, 81, 84–85, 86, 88, 282
Gambino, Joe, 564
Gambino, John, 448, 449, 468
Gambino, Salvatore, 72–73, 75, 79, 84, 88
Gambino Family, 448, 609, 610
Gambling, 125
camorra and, 11–12, 17, 18
Gangmastering, 368–370
Il gangsterismo in America (Kefauver findings), 324
Gargotta, Charles (Mad Dog), 321
Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 6–7, 13, 21, 26, 29–30, 32–34, 35, 42, 49, 50, 56
Gava, Antonio, 486–487, 585
Gazzeta di Palermo (newspaper), 84, 85
Gazzetta del Sud (newspaper), 644
Genovese, Vito, 255–256, 278–279, 378, 544
Gentile, Nicola (Nick), 272
Gentile, Tony, 561
Germany, Duisburg massacre, xxxiii, xxxiv–xxxv, 136, 644–645
Germi, Pietro, 293–294, 299, 301. See also In the Name of the Law (In nome della legge) (film)
Getty, John Paul, III, 417–418
Giacolaone, Filippo, 464
Giammona, Antonino, 63, 68, 74, 76, 166, 174, 175
Giammona, Giuseppe, 166, 174
Giannino, Antonio, 123
Gioia, Giovanni, 366
Gioia Tauro, 239, 354, 401–402, 407, 616, 639–640
Giolitti, Giovanni, 186–187, 231
Giordano, Alfonso, 552, 558
Giornale di Sicilia (newspaper), 501, 502, 539–540
Girotti, Massimo, 294
Giuffrè, Antonino (Little Hand), 608
Giuliano, Boris, 441, 501, 502
Giuliano, Carmine (the Lion), 475–476
Giuliano, Guglielmo, 281
Giuliano, Luigi (Lovigino; Ice Eyes), 474–477, 624
Giuliano, Salvatore, 281, 289, 508
Giuliano, Vittorio, 281, 474–475
Giuliano clan, 622
Gladstone, William Ewart, 6, 19
The Godfather (film), 294, 379, 381, 479
The Godfather (novel), 379
Gomorrah (Saviano), 633–636, 644
Gospelist, xlv
Grandees, 302–303, 307–308, 317, 363
Grassi, Libero, 613
Grasso, Pietro, 657–658
Graziano clan, 625
Grazioli Lante della Rovere, Massimiliano, 489–490
‘Great Brigandage,’ 45
Greco, Michele (the Pope), 391, 464, 468, 469, 478, 554–555, 558
Greco, Pino (Little Shoe), 469
Greco, Salvatore (Little Bird), 448
Greco, Totò, 384–385
Grey zone, 655–660
Gronchi, Giovanni, 375
Guappi (camorra street-corner bosses), 17, 228, 317–319, 389
Guardian (newspaper), 551
Guarnotta, Leonardo, 528
Guttadauro, Giuseppe, 655
Hackney-cab-drivers’ strike, 110–112
Heroin trafficking, 434–438, 440–444, 463, 637
Second Mafia War and, 465, 466, 468
Transatlantic Syndicate, 446–449
High camorra, 184–188
Holding companies, mafia, 360
Honour, xxviii–xxix, xxxv, xxxviii, 11, 57, 649
Honoured Society of Calabria. See ’Ndrangheta (Calabrian mafia)
Honoured Society of Naples. See Camorra (Neapolitan/Campanian mafia)
Honoured Society of Sicily. See Cosa Nostra (Sicilian mafia)
Horse trade, camorra and, 108
Huston, John, 277
Ieri, oggi, domani (Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow) (film), 374–376, 392
Imbrecciata, 19
Imerti, Antonio (Ferocious Dwarf), 549, 586
Impastato, Peppino, 537
Initiation rituals
camorra, 100, 215, 623
Cosa Nostra, xxxix–xl, 63–64, 65, 68
’ndrangheta, xxxvii–xl, 646
picciotteria, 124, 130
Insuperabile crew, 617–618
In the Name of the Law (In nome della legge) (film), 291–301, 589
Intimidation, mafias and, 360
Inzerillo, Pietro, 468
Inzerillo, Salvatore, 448, 449, 463, 465, 466, 468, 528
Inzerillo, Santo, 468
Inzerillo clan, 609
Ionian Precinct, 130
Italian Unification, 6–7, 35
camorra and, 27–31
Sicilian mafia and, 49, 55–56
Italo-American summit, 382
Italy
accommodation of mafias (see State collusion/partnership with mafias)
creation of unified, 6–7
First Republic, 287–288, 595
grey zone, 655–659
heroin use in, 443–444
industrial expansion of, 283, 359–360, 367–368
mafias as parallel ruling class in, xxvi–xxvii
mass migration within, 367–368
in mid-and late 1980s, 546–547
organised crime and political instability and fragmentation in, 282–284
political turbulence of late 1960s, 404–405
post–World War II, 271–284
poverty of southern, 120, 178, 195, 234, 238, 333, 361, 363, 476–477, 537, 620–621
regional divisions, 179–180
Second Republic, 593–597
World War II in, 270–271
Years of Lead, 422, 423, 502, 505, 506
John Paul II, 584
Jossa, Nicola, 311
Judicial system, 523, 658, 659–660
anti-mafia pool, 65, 528–529, 531–532, 533, 534, 536, 540, 551, 553, 555, 561, 563–564, 569, 602, 645
Cuocolo trial and, 213
leniency for piccioterria, 240–241
Years of Lead and, 423, 502, 505, 506
Kefauver, Estes, 321, 322–324, 386
Kefauver hearings (Senate Special Committee to Investigate Crime in Interstate Commerce), 321–324
Kennedy, Robert F., 378–379, 386
Kidnappings, 360, 409–423
Kingdom of Naples, 3–5, 5, 39, 310
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, 5, 7, 13, 15, 16, 21, 24, 29, 30, 36, 44, 49–50
The King of Poggioreale (film), 318
Kinship
camorra and, 624
mafiosi and, xli, 242–243
by marriage (see Marriage)
’ndrangheta and, xliv, 243–244, 246, 253, 648–649
Knife duels, 38–39, 455–456
Ko Bak Kin, 442, 443, 528
La Barbera brothers, 412
Labella, Angelo, 132–133, 135, 137
La Mattina, Nunzio, 441
Land, mafia and, 288–289
Lansky, Meyer, 321
The Last Struggle with the Mafia (Mori), 226–227, 258
La Torre, Pio, 383, 507–508, 509, 510, 511–512, 515, 516, 537
Lauro, Achille, 316–317, 350
Lauro, Giacomo, 586, 638
Law 575, 386–387
Law number 15, 505
The Left (Italian coalition)
accommodation with camorra and mafia, 93
Sicily and, 61–62, 64–65, 81–83, 89
Legato, Domenica, 649, 650
Lemon trade, mafia control of, 54–55, 70, 72
Leo XIII, 637
Liberal Party, 340
Licata, Andrea, 74
Licata, Salvatore, 73–74, 75, 85
Licatas, 78
Liga, Giuseppe, 655
Ligato, Ludovico, 586
Liggio, Luciano, 288–289, 391, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415–416, 462, 494, 502, 509, 558, 605
Lima, Salvo, 362–363, 365, 366, 449, 502–503, 512–513, 568, 570, 571, 581, 655
Li Muli, Vincenzo, 578
Linares, Vincenzo, 102–104
Lisciotto, Francesco, 123
Littlefield, Walter, 199
Livatino, Rosario, 584
Loan sharking, 195–196, 203, 215, 317, 353, 490, 544, 621
Lo Bello, Ivan, 656–657
Locri, 240, 253, 275–276, 354, 397, 644
Bishop of, 343, 397
Lo Forte, Guido, 653–654
Loi, Emanuela, 578
Lombardozzi, Carmine, 379
Lombardy, ’ndrangheta in, 648
Lombroso, Cesare, 94–95
London Daily News (newspaper), 23
Lo Piccolo, Salvatore, 71, 610–611, 655
Lo Presti, Rocco, 370
Loren, Sophia, 374, 392
Lo Schiavo, Giuseppe Guido, 294–296, 299, 300–301, 303–304, 313, 589
Lucchese, Thomas, 378
Luciano, Charles (Lucky), 255–256, 323, 382, 435, 463
Maccheroni politics, 317
Machiavelli, 410
Macrì, Angelo, 337, 338
Macrì, Antonio (don ’Ntoni), 268, 275–276, 342–343, 395, 397, 399, 400, 401, 418, 425, 429, 430–431, 445
Macrì, Francesco, 250, 252, 253
Madonna
of the Annunciation, xxxix, 64
of Polsi, 135–137, 146, 268–269, 337–338, 393, 394, 646
Mafia organisations
business and (see Business, mafias and)
changes in rules and structure, 360
Communists vs., 299–300
contacts among, 400–401, 403
fascism and, 283–284
foundation myth of, xxv–xxvi
guides to, 97
influence on media, 178–180
kinship and, 242–243
language of, xxviii–xxix
meaning of term, xxix
as national problem, 370
new power arrangements, 461–462
origins of, 177–178
as parallel ruling class, xxvi–xxvii
politicians and (see Politicians, mafias and)
popular image of, 102–104
positivist sociological perspective on, 94–98
rituals, xxxv–xl
scholarship on, xxvii–xxviii
state and (see State collusion/partnership with mafias)
violence of, 281–282, 513–514 (see also Murder)
visibility and, 249–250, 254
See also Camorra (Neapolitan/Campanian mafia); Cosa Nostra (Sicilian mafia); ’Ndrangheta (Calabrian mafia)
The Mafiosi of Vicaria Prison (I mafiusi di la Vicaria) (play), 102, 104
Magliana Band (Banda della Magliana), 489–491, 553
Mala Vita, 495
Malusardi, Antonio, 65
Mamma Santissima, 427–429, 432–433
Mancuso, Lenin, 501
Mangano, Angelo, 388
Mangano, Silvana, 309
Mangano, Vittorio, 421–422, 593
Mangione, Vincenzo, 147–148, 149
Le mani sulla città (Hands Over the City) (film), 361–362
Mannoia, Francesco Marino (Mozzarella), 583
Manzi, Chiara, 625
Maradona, Diego Armando, 475–476
Marano, 477, 542, 548
Maranzano, Salvatore, 463
Marasà, Antonino, 261–262
Marasà, Ernesto, 261–263, 265, 463
Marasà, Francesco, 261–262
Marchese, Vincenzina, 603
Marciano, Tony, 644
Maresca, Assunta (Pupetta), 348–355
Maresca, Ciro, 351, 355, 472–473
Maresca, Pupetta, 472–473, 624
Marino, Guido, 396–399
Marino, Salvatore, 532–533
Marino Mannoia, Francesco, 441
Marotta, Giuseppe, 314–315, 318–319
Marriage
among camorra, 624
among Cosa Nostra, 75–76, 166
among US mafia families, 378–379
as ritual in mafia life, xxxv
Marseillais, 389–390
Marseille heroin, 437
Marshall Plan, 301
Marte, Francesco, 144
Marvelli, Maria, 246–254
Marzano, Carmelo, 335, 336–345
Marzano Operation, 335, 336–345
Masonic groups. See Freemasonry/Masonic groups
Master Joe, 275
‘Master Thirteen,’ 31
Mastroianni, Marcello, 374
Mattarella, Piersanti, 503, 514, 536, 583
Matteotti, Giacomo, 224
Il Mattino (newspaper), 108–109, 110, 193–194, 196, 204, 219, 229, 231, 255, 334, 352, 482
Maviglia, Pietro, 132–135, 140, 240
Maxi-trials, 66, 534, 536–537, 540–541, 551–559, 563, 566, 570, 643
Supreme Court ruling on verdict, 570–571, 589
Mazzarella, Vincenzo, 624
Mazzarella clan, 624
Mazzoni, 229–233, 626
Mazzotti, Cristina, 419