Animal : the bloody rise and fall of the mob's most feared assassin /

Before Whitey Bulger's bloody reign, before the Boston FBI was torn apart by indictments and revelations of corruption - there was Joe "The Animal" Barboza. Barboza knew that there were two requirements for getting inducted into the Mafia. You had to be Sicilian. And you had to commit...

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Main Author: Sherman, Casey, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Northeastern University Press, 2013
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Casualties of the Boston mob war, 1961/1967
  • Prologue
  • Thacher Island : September 1967
  • Deviltry, dirt, and degradation
  • That pig on the hill
  • Wild thing
  • Top echelon
  • Skullduggery
  • Uncaged
  • War
  • Ruthless men
  • Deegan
  • Turning up the heat
  • The Mickey Mouse Club
  • The hit parade
  • Double cross
  • Deal makers
  • Deegan part II
  • Baron's Isle
  • Ka-boom!
  • The lying game
  • WITSEC
  • A murder in the woods
  • California dreaming
  • The ghost of Joe Barboza
  • Where are they now?
  • Author's note.