Free to Get Lord High Executioner: The Legendary Mafia Boss Albert Anastasia
by Frank DiMatteo
Overview :
Umberto Albert Anastasia was born in Italy at the turn of the century. Five decades later, he would be gunned down in a barber shop in New York City. What happened in the years in between--and why every crime family had reason to want him dead--is one of the most brutal and fascinating stories in the history of American organized crime. This in-depth account of the man who became one of the most powerful and homicidal crime bosses of the twentieth century from Mafia insider Frank Dimatteo is the first full-length book to chronicle Anastasia's bloody rise from immigrant to founder of the notorious killer's club Murder, Inc. They called him The One Man Army. Mad Hatter. Lord High Executioner. But Albert Anastasia was a man who defied description. He was Albert the gentleman thief: a polished stick-up artist who would apologize to his victims--and kiss their ladies' hands--as he robbed them at gunpoint. He was Albert the killer: whose merciless assassination of Mafia godfather Vincent
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