LLCU 214 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Lucchese Crime Family, Tommy Lucchese, Vincent Mangano
12 Dec 2017
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Historical context: may 1950-may 19(cid:1009)1 e(cid:374)ato(cid:396) estes kefau(cid:448)e(cid:396)(cid:859)s pe(cid:272)ial co(cid:373)(cid:373)ittee to i(cid:374)(cid:448)estigate. The (cid:862)cast(cid:863: tommy lucchese sicilian-born american gangster & founding member of the mafia in the us (offshoot of the cosa nostra, 1951-1967 = boss of lucchese crime family (one of five families that dominates. Oc in nyc: fact: ended up severing 1 thumb 1 finger in industrial accident and only 3 fingers reman, vito genovese, while appearing in front of the commission, he managed to have vincent. Mangano killed and take his place as boss of the gambino family: magano/gambino family, albert anastasia, killer of mangano also made appearance on television only to be assassinated in. In 1962, there was a major breakthrough _____ Joe valachi: th(cid:396)ough (cid:373)o(cid:374)th of o(cid:272)to(cid:271)e(cid:396) 19(cid:1010)3, vala(cid:272)hi testified (cid:271)efo(cid:396)e a(cid:396)ka(cid:374)sas , first to reveal name of mafia was just used by western media and real name:
