Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba and Then Lost It to the Revolution
By: T.J. English
3.98
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
To underworld kingpins Meyer Lansky and Charles "Lucky" Luciano, Cuba was the greatest hope for the…
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17. Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba and Then Lost It to the Revolution
By: T.J. English
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