Overview
From bestselling author and the producer of the hit cable series Masters of Sex, Thomas Maier, comes a true story of espionage and mobsters, based on the never-before-released JFK Files.
From Vegas to Miami to Havana, the shocking connections between the CIA, the mob, and Sinatraās Rat Packāwith new revelations and details. Mafia Spies is the definitive account of Americaās most remarkable espionage plots everāwith CIA agents, mob hitmen, ākompromatā sex, presidential indiscretion, and James Bond-like killing devices together in a top-secret mystery full of surprise twists and deadly intrigue.
In the early 1960s, two top gangsters, Johnny Roselli and Sam Giancana, were hired by the CIA to kill Cubaās Communist leader, Fidel Castro, only to wind up murdered themselves amidst Congressional hearings and a national debate about the JFK assassination.
Mafia Spies revolves around the outlaw friendship of these two mob buddies and their fascinating world of CIA spies, fellow Mafioso in Chicago, Cuban exile commandos in Miami, beautiful Hollywood women, famous entertainers like Frank Sinatraās Rat Pack in Las Vegas, Castroās own spies in Havana and his double agents hidden in Florida, J. Edgar Hooverās FBI snooping, and the Kennedy administrationās āGet Castroā obsession in Washington.
Thomas Maier is among the first to take full advantage of the National Archivesā 2017ā18 release of the long-suppressed JFK files, many of which deal with the CIAās top secret anti-Castro operation in Florida and Cuba. With several new investigative findings, Mafia Spies is a spy exposĆ©, murder mystery, and shocking true story that recounts Americaās first foray into the assassination business, a tale with profound impact for todayās Trump era. Who killed Johnny and Samāand why wasnāt Castro assassinated despite the CIAās many clandestine efforts?
This book title, Mafia Spies (The Inside Story of the CIA, Gangsters, JFK, and Castro), ISBN: 9781510778900, by Thomas Maier, published by Skyhorse (June 4, 2024) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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