Black Hand
How a Postal Inspector Brought the Mafia to Justice
The Black Hand or "Society of the Banana" terrorized new Italian immigrant communities in parts of the US by mail. The story of how a postal worker brought them down was almost lost forever.
The Trailblazing NYPD Detective Murdered by the Mafia in Sicily
The "Italian Sherlock Holmes" was actually an American battling the Black Hand, an early Mafia group that terrorized immigrants when cops looked the other way.
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