Smaldone: The Untold Story of an American Crime Family
"I never thought it would end."—Clyde Smaldone Started by Italian brothers from North Denver, the high-profile Smaldone crime syndicate began in the bootlegging days of the 1920s and flourished well into the late twentieth century. Connected to such notorious crime figures as Al Capone and Carlos Marcello, as well as to presidents and other politicians, charismatic Clyde Smaldone was the crime family's leader from the Prohibition era to the rise of gambling to the family's waning days....
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Foreword xiAcknowledgments xviiChapter 1 Little Caesar 1Chapter 2 Arrivals 15Chapter 3 Bootleg 29Chapter 4 Noble Experiment 39Chapter 5 Murder, Inc. 55Chapter 6 Clyde 71Chapter 7 Checkers 97Chapter 8 Pueblo 113Chapter 9 Central City 127Chapter 10 Rich and Famous 139Chapter 11 The Heights 153Chapter 12 1953 167Chapter 13 Double-crossed 183Chapter 14 Chauncey, Paulie, and Eugene 197Chapter 15 The Smaldone Women 211Chapter 16 Recessional 229Epilogue 241Notes 256Bibliography 264Index 269
