Directory of Genovese Family Resources

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Sites related to the Genovese Crime Family based in New York City.

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• Lucky Luciano in Havana

  http://www.historyofcuba.com/history/havana/Lucky1.htm
  An excerpt from the book The Last Testament of Lucky Luciano sheds light on a period of Cuban history.

• The American Mafia: Clutch Hand Confusion

  http://www.onewal.com/a005/f_clutchhand.html
  Writer Thomas Hunt's biographical essay on Mafia Boss of Bosses Giuseppe Morello, founder of the criminal organization later known as the Genovese Family.

• TIME 100: Criminal Mastermind Lucky Luciano

  http://www.time.com/time/time100/profile/luciano.html
  Edna Buchanan's article argues that gangster Charles Luciano was one of the most influential builders and titans of the 20th Century. A detailed biography is accompanied by a short timeline.

• Wikipedia: Frank Costello

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Costello
  Biography of the New York crime boss known as "the Prime Minister." Topics include Costello's political connections and the 1957 attempt on his life.

• Wikipedia: Genovese Crime Family

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genovese_crime_family
  Historical survey of the New York-based criminal organization. Topics include early history, Costello era, Gigante era.

• Wikipedia: Joe Valachi

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Valachi
  Biographical essay on the 1960s-era mob informant.

• Wikipedia: Vincent Gigante

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Gigante
  Biographical article on the New York crime boss known as "the Chin." Topics include Gigante's early underworld career, his feigned insanity, his conviction and imprisonment.

• Wikipedia: Vito Genovese

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vito_Genovese
  Biographical article on the 1960s-era New York crime boss.

 

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