The Italian Squad: The True Story of the Immigrant Cops Who Fought the Rise of the Mafia

Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Characters
Part One: 1904 to 1909
	1 “Dies Martyr”
	2 “On the Dead Quiet”
	3 “The Same Fate as Petrosino”
	4 “We Are on the Ground and He Is Not”
	5 “He Got Me Some Clerical Work”
	6 “Petrosino Is Dead, but the Black Hand Lives”
	7 “They Have Those Responsible for the Murder of Detective Petrosino”
Part Two: 1910 to 1914
	8 “The Impotence of the Metropolitan Police”
	9 “The Policeman’s Club”
	10 “My Boy Will Be Cut to Pieces”
	11 “Where Is Tony Vachris”
	12 “The Temperament of Your Race”
	13 “Arrested by One of His Own Countrymen”
	14 “This Is Another Administration”
	15 “That Is the Stuff”
Part Three: 1915 to1919
	16 “Framed for Something He Did”
	17 “They’ll Get Theirs”
	18 “The Man with a Hole in His Hand”
	19 “Appreciation and Thanks”
Part Four: 1920 to 1922
	20 A “Vast and Complex” Mission to Naples
	21 “Cunning, Effective Detective Work”
	22 “The Most Famous of Detectives”
	23 “Broken Up”
	24 Conclusion: A Bridge to an Alienated Community
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
About the Author