Men of honour. The Truth obout the Mafia
Edito da Warner Books, UK, 1992
172 pagine, € 10,00
ISBN 0751503940
di Giovanni Falcone, Marcella Padovani
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Quarta di copertina
Giovanni Falcone was born and grew up in Palermo, Sicily and fel a deep-rooted affinitiy with the men he was pledged to seek out and punish. When an extraordinary succession of Mafia supergrasses - including Tommaso Buscetta, whose testimony led to the conviction of over 300 Mafia members in 1987 - began to tell their stories, there was only one man they thrusted to hear their confessions. They ricognised in Giovanni Falcone a fellow 'man of honour'.
BUT RESPECTED AS HE WAS, HIS KNOWLEDGE GREW TOO DEADLY.
On 23 MAy 1992, along with his wife and tree bodyguards, Judge Falcone was murdered - just as he was to be given powers to investigate the Mafia nationallly and as rumors grew that he was about to uncover a gigantic financial scandal.
Giovanni Falcone was born and grew up in Palermo, Sicily and fel a deep-rooted affinitiy with the men he was pledged to seek out and punish. When an extraordinary succession of Mafia supergrasses - including Tommaso Buscetta, whose testimony led to the conviction of over 300 Mafia members in 1987 - began to tell their stories, there was only one man they thrusted to hear their confessions. They ricognised in Giovanni Falcone a fellow 'man of honour'.
BUT RESPECTED AS HE WAS, HIS KNOWLEDGE GREW TOO DEADLY.
On 23 MAy 1992, along with his wife and tree bodyguards, Judge Falcone was murdered - just as he was to be given powers to investigate the Mafia nationallly and as rumors grew that he was about to uncover a gigantic financial scandal.
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