Operation Underworld: How the Mafia and U.S. Government Teamed Up to Win World War II HARDCOVER DEATH METAL The Sweetest Drop 6:55

The Sweetest Drop 6:55

It was known as the "Showplace of the Nation" before it burned to the ground in 1977

helping to promote emotional and spiritual growth

Roughly 2 1/2 inch in diameter

Operation Underworld: How the Mafia and U.S. Government Teamed Up to Win World War II HARDCOVER DEATH METAL The Sweetest Drop 6:55In 1942, concerns were arising about the vulnerability of New York Harbor to sabotage. To secure the waterfront and combat potential German and Italian agents, Naval intelligence officer, Commander Charles Radcliffe Haffenden, devised a clandestine plan to recruit members of La Cosa Nostra as spies. With the Mafia gangs of New York holding control over the docks, Haffenden knew that they were the perfect enforcers to keep the longshoremen, stevedores,