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  1. “It does not happen often that an author feels compelled to repudiate his own book.”

    Author Joachim Joesten complained loudly after the release of his Salvatore "Charlie Luciano" Lucania biography. Here's the story behind The Luciano Story.

    Substack article:
    open.substack.com/pub/mobhisto

    #MafiaHistory @mafiahistory #LuckyLuciano #Histodons #Books

  2. #OTD (Dec 17) in 1974, a #NewYorkTimes article by Nicholas #Gage disputes the claim that The #LastTestament of #LuckyLuciano is the dictated life story of Salvatore 'Charlie Luciano' #Lucania.

    #MafiaHistory
    #Histodons @mafiahistory

  3. #OTD (Dec 17) in 1974, a #NewYorkTimes article by Nicholas #Gage disputes the claim that The #LastTestament of #LuckyLuciano is the dictated life story of Salvatore 'Charlie Luciano' #Lucania.

    #MafiaHistory
    #Histodons @mafiahistory

  4. #OTD (Dec 17) in 1974, a #NewYorkTimes article by Nicholas #Gage disputes the claim that The #LastTestament of #LuckyLuciano is the dictated life story of Salvatore 'Charlie Luciano' #Lucania.

    #MafiaHistory
    #Histodons @mafiahistory

  5. #OTD (Dec 17) in 1974, a #NewYorkTimes article by Nicholas #Gage disputes the claim that The #LastTestament of #LuckyLuciano is the dictated life story of Salvatore 'Charlie Luciano' #Lucania.

    #MafiaHistory
    #Histodons @mafiahistory

  6. #OTD (Dec 17) in 1974, a #NewYorkTimes article by Nicholas #Gage disputes the claim that The #LastTestament of #LuckyLuciano is the dictated life story of Salvatore 'Charlie Luciano' #Lucania.

    #MafiaHistory
    #Histodons @mafiahistory

  7. #OTD (Feb. 2) in 1946: #NewYorkCity #Mafia boss Salvatore #LuckyLuciano Lucania is placed in a holding area at Ellis Island in preparation for his deportation to #Italy. (He leaves aboard the S.S. Laura Keene on Feb. 8.)

    Read about it:
    writersofwrongs.com/2020/02/lu

    #MafiaHistory #Histodons

  8. #OTD in 1946: Authorities moved #Mafia leader Salvatore #LuckyLuciano Lucania from Sing Sing Prison to Ellis Island in preparation for his deportation to Italy. #Lucania had served about ten years of a 30- to 50-year sentence for compulsory prostitution. #NewYork Gov. #Dewey commuted the remainder of the sentence, believing Lucania had been of some sort of service to the U.S. military during #WWII. #MafiaHistory #Histodons
    writersofwrongs.com/2020/02/lu

  9. #OTD in 1946: #NewYork Governor Thomas Dewey commuted the compulsory prostitution prison sentence of #Mafia boss Salvatore (Charlie #LuckyLuciano ) Lucania on the condition that Lucania "be deported forthwith."
    #MafiaHistory #Histodons #NYC
    Read more about Lucky's extended time behind bars and deportation:
    mafiahistory.us/a004/f_prisonl