Double Cross: The Explosive Inside Story of the Mobster Who Controlled America
Infamous Chicago mobster Sam Giancana began his criminal career as Al Capone’s hit man. Known for being a tenacious businessman and a ruthless killer, he climbed the ranks of the American Mafia, high enough to put him in close contact with not only Hollywood elites like Frank Sinatra and Marylin Monroe, but also the Kennedys, the Vatican, top members of the CIA and the shah of Iran.
Double Cross exposes the truth of his involvement in the deaths of Monroe and others, the Mob’s relationship with the Bay of Pigs and many other historical events of the 1960s and beyond.
“Written with the crisp cadence of a thriller, it is a fascinating expose of dark deals and adds more layers to that most famous mystery—who really killed President John Kennedy?”—Tim Newark from his foreword”
- Author : Sam Giancana
- Soft cover
- Print length: 496 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing, 1st edition
- Publication Date: January 2, 2014
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 1.24 x 8.25 inches
- ISBN : 978-1626361256
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Infamous Chicago mobster Sam Giancana began his criminal career as Al Capone’s hit man. Known for being a tenacious businessman and a ruthless killer, he climbed the ranks of the American Mafia, high enough to put him in close contact with not only Hollywood elites like Frank Sinatra and Marylin Monroe, but also the Kennedys, the Vatican, top members of the CIA and the shah of Iran.
Double Cross exposes the truth of his involvement in the deaths of Monroe and others, the Mob’s relationship with the Bay of Pigs and many other historical events of the 1960s and beyond.
“Written with the crisp cadence of a thriller, it is a fascinating expose of dark deals and adds more layers to that most famous mystery—who really killed President John Kennedy?”—Tim Newark from his foreword”
- Author : Sam Giancana
- Soft cover
- Print length: 496 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing, 1st edition
- Publication Date: January 2, 2014
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 1.24 x 8.25 inches
- ISBN : 978-1626361256