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The Honoured Society: My Journey to the Heart of the Mafia
Petra Reski
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Description for The Honoured Society: My Journey to the Heart of the Mafia
Hardback. When six mafiosi were shot and killed in a quiet German town, the massive reach of Calabria's mafia was brought brutally into focus. In The Honoured Society, Petra Reski reveals the organized crime network that has Europe in its grip. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBT; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 554. 288 pages, illustrations. When six mafiosi were shot and killed in a quiet German town, the massive reach of Calabria's mafia was brought brutally into focus. In The Honoured Society, Petra Reski reveals the organized crime network that has Europe in its grip. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DST; HBT; JKVM. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 29. Weight: 554.
In the early hours of an August morning a gunfight broke out in an Italian restaurant in Duisburg; in less than five minutes over seventy shots were fired into the bodies of six men. Both victims and assassins were members of the 'Ndrangheta crime organization; Calabria's Mafia had extended the savage tentacle of its influence outside Italy for the first time. For the men of the 'Ndrangheta, time is still measured in hour-glasses and honour may only be washed with blood.
Petra Reski dispels the Hollywood romance surrounding the Mafia to reveal the huge and menacing force lurking ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848871342
SKU
V9781848871342
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Ref
99-10
About Petra Reski
Petra Reski was born in Kamen, German in 1958. Having lived in Italy since 1989, she is a widely respected journalist known for her investigative pieces about the Mafia.
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