The Craft: How the Freemasons Made the Modern World
By John Dickie
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"The Craft" by John Dickie is a gripping exploration of the world of organized crime, highlighting the influence and power of the 'Ndrangheta, Italy's most dangerous and secretive criminal organization.
Through meticulous research and firsthand interviews, Dickie exposes the inner workings of this deadly syndicate, revealing their vast network of members spanning across continents. He delves into the historical roots of the 'Ndrangheta and the cultural and economic factors that fuel their criminal activities.
Dickie examines the intricate web of relationships and alliances within the organization, shedding light on the rituals, code of conduct, and strict hierarchy that define their operations. From extortion and drug trafficking to money laundering and political corruption, the 'Ndrangheta's criminal endeavors have far-reaching consequences.
"The Craft" also uncovers the devastating effects of the 'Ndrangheta's presence in local communities, as well as their influence on global events. Dickie exposes the collusion between criminal organizations and legitimate businesses, demonstrating the challenges faced by law enforcement agencies in dismantling the 'Ndrangheta's power.
With a captivating narrative and sharp analysis, Dickie presents an enthralling and eye-opening account of the hidden world of the 'Ndrangheta. "The Craft" is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of organized crime and its impact on society.
Through meticulous research and firsthand interviews, Dickie exposes the inner workings of this deadly syndicate, revealing their vast network of members spanning across continents. He delves into the historical roots of the 'Ndrangheta and the cultural and economic factors that fuel their criminal activities.
Dickie examines the intricate web of relationships and alliances within the organization, shedding light on the rituals, code of conduct, and strict hierarchy that define their operations. From extortion and drug trafficking to money laundering and political corruption, the 'Ndrangheta's criminal endeavors have far-reaching consequences.
"The Craft" also uncovers the devastating effects of the 'Ndrangheta's presence in local communities, as well as their influence on global events. Dickie exposes the collusion between criminal organizations and legitimate businesses, demonstrating the challenges faced by law enforcement agencies in dismantling the 'Ndrangheta's power.
With a captivating narrative and sharp analysis, Dickie presents an enthralling and eye-opening account of the hidden world of the 'Ndrangheta. "The Craft" is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of organized crime and its impact on society.
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