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Oct 2024
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9 - The Associates

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A botched mob hit transforms Michael ‘Cookie’ D’Urso into an undercover informant, setting the stage for a takedown of the Genovese crime family.

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Mike Campi's new book "Mafia Takedown: The Incredible True Story of the FBI Agent Who Devastated the New York Mob" is available on November 12th, 2024 via Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or wherever you get your books.

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