All Blog Posts Tagged 'Informer' (5)

The July 2012 issue of Informer: The History of American Crime and Law Enforcement focuses on the underworld history of America’s “Brew City,” Milwaukee.

This month's issue features:

• Vito Guardalabene and the Early Milwaukee Mafia, 1903-1921 by Joshua R. Henze

• Milwaukee-Area Mafia Membership Chart by Bill…

The average Mafia aficionado likely feels that he or she already knows a great deal about New York gangland chieftain Charlie "Lucky" Luciano. Just about everyone knows, for example, that Luciano survived being taken "for a ride" by his rivals, that he was nicknamed "Lucky" as a result of that episode and that he single-handledly revolutionized organized crime in…

In this month's issue of Informer: The History of American Crime and Law Enforcement:

• J. Edgar Hoover reflects on his Mafia denials
• The History of the Mafia in Boston - First of a series
• Identifying the confidential informants of Chicago
• The 'Social Clubs' of Providence's Federal Hill
• New England Mafia Membership…

In this month's issue of Informer: The History of American Crime and Law Enforcement:

• Men of Montedoro by Thomas Hunt and Michael A. Tona ;
• Daring 1870 Bank Robbery in Scranton;
• Sicilian Miners Battle Black Handers in Northeastern Pennsylvania by Thomas Hunt;
• Capones Reach the Promised Land by Deirdre Marie…

Informer: The History of American Crime and Law Enforcement, January 2011.



A Test of Resolve: The 1932 Murder of Pittsburgh Mafia Boss John Bazzano by Thomas Hunt and Michael A. Tona; On the Trail of 'Joe the Boss' Masseria by Richard N. Warner; The Last Days of the Brady Gang by Richard Shaw; Genovese Mafia Chart by Bill Feather; Interview:…