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251: 241: 231: 221: 787:, who had switched sides from Bontade's to Riina's. These four men were invaluable to the Corleonesi throughout the first half of the 1980s, notching up literally hundreds of murders between them, but between 1985 and 1989 they were all murdered on the orders of the Corleonesi bosses, who saw them as having outlived their usefulness and/or perceived them as too ambitious and therefore a threat. Puccio's two brothers, also Mafiosi, were likewise killed. 794:(brother of Agostino Marino Mannoia) in October 1989. He had been in prison since 1985 for trafficking heroin but had been kept up to date on incidents by Agostino, who visited him regularly. According to Francesco Mannoia, his brother, Vincenzo Puccio and Puccio's two brothers were killed after Riina discovered they had been plotting to overthrow him. Giuseppe Greco and Mario Prestifilippo were apparently slain because they became too ambitious. 25: 587: 574:
at the time of the Second Mafia War the authorities were at a loss to understand the exact allegiances and motives of the war. For example, when Bontade was murdered, for a short while, the police thought he had been killed as an act of treachery by Inzerillo, until he himself was killed. Deliberate disinformation was also employed by the Corleonesi. When Inzerillo died he was wanted for the murder three years previously of
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It seemed the only way to survive being an ally of Riina was to do exactly as he said. In an interview with Borsellino in 1992, Messina summed this up by stating that the Corleonesi bosses "used us to get rid of the old bosses, then they got rid of all those who raised their heads, like Giuseppe Greco, "the Shoe", Mario Prestifilippo and Puccio...all that's left are men without character, who are their puppets."
554:(Sicilian for "White Shotgun"), whereby the body is completely destroyed or buried so that it is never found. The Corleonesi and their allies were the overwhelming victors in the war, suffering few casualties themselves. One of the reasons was their natural secrecy. Whilst some Mafiosi lived quite publicly, putting on a persona of respectability, Riina, Provenzano, 688:, which prompted his collaboration with Italian authorities. This was followed by the deaths of his brother Vincenzo, son-in-law Giuseppe Genova, brother-in-law Pietro and four of his nephews, Domenico and Benedetto Buscetta, and Orazio and Antonio D 'Amico. The war subsequently led to the deaths of many of Buscetta's allies, including 573:
While on the run, Contorno sent anonymous letters to the police, giving up vital information about the war. This was invaluable to the authorities, who – like the losing clans – had little idea as to what exactly was going on with all the bloodshed. Mafiosi were obviously very secretive normally, and
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and a few weeks later, on May 11, Inzerillo was killed outside his lover's house by a team of hitmen armed with the same AK-47. Various relatives and associates of the pair were subsequently killed or vanished without trace, including Inzerillo's teenage son, who was brutally tortured and killed for
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of the mid-1980s, these men were on the winning side of the Second Mafia War, former allies of the Corleonesi. They all complained of the same thing, that Riina and the other bosses of Corleone abandoned or eliminated their allies once they were of no further use or perceived as a potential threat.
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The fact that many bosses aligned themselves with the Corleonesi but without telling other mafiosi also aided the campaign in that these allies continued to have the misplaced trust of the Corleonesi's enemies. A prime example took place in late May, whereby six members of Bontade and Inzerillo's
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The violence dragged on into the latter half of the 1980s as a result of the Corleonesi's treachery and desire to ensure their hegemony throughout the Mafia. Riccobono and Marchese were already eliminated by the start of 1983. Further murders followed, primarily involving Ciaculli killers
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Mafia Families were invited to a meeting with one of their supposed friends. This 'friend' had, in fact, allied himself with the Corleonesi and the six who went along were vanished among them Emanuele D'Agostino, who sought refuge with one of Bontade's oldest allies,
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vowing to avenge his murdered father. On September 29 of the same year, Calogero Pizzuto, another close ally of Bontade and Inzerillo, was shot dead in a crowded bar alongside two innocent bystanders. Badalamenti only managed to survive by fleeing Sicily after the
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and their allies were all but triumphant, with many of the surviving members of the old clans surrendering and switching their allegiance to the victors. The killing did not end, though. The Corleonesi decided to dispose of key allies, starting with
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and Antonino Caponetto, laboured to orchestrate a concerted effort to combat the Mafia and the rising tide of violence, as well as the flow of heroin whose control was behind the war. The war against the Mafia resulted in the
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From 1981 to 1984 there were at least 400 Mafia killings in Palermo and as many again across Sicily. In addition there were at least 160 cases of Mafiosi and their associates who vanished, victims of what is known as
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Some of the investigations and crimes had begun in the 1970s but a bulk of the charges related to the Second Mafia War. Many of the defendants, such as Riina and Provenzano, were life convicted
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More and more killings took place over the next two years. On November 30, 1982, twelve Mafiosi were murdered in Palermo in twelve separate incidents. The murders extended across the
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respectively. Both men were allies of Bontade and Inzerillo; their successors were allies of Riina, who sponsored them. Gradually, the bosses of Palermo and their men were isolated.
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about the "winners" and "losers" of the Second Mafia War, declared: "The winning and losing clans don't exist, because the losers don't exist. The Corleonesi, killed them all."
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Whilst the Sicilian Mafia has generally been more inclined to kill authority figures than their American counterparts, this is still usually only as a last resort. The
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was re-established in 1970, with Bontade and Badalementi making up two of the three leaders of the Commission. The third was Liggio, although he was represented by
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as Liggio was in hiding on the Italian mainland. When Liggio was captured in 1974 and imprisoned for murder, Riina soon took over as boss of the Corleonesi with
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also killed three carabinieri escorts, Salvatore Raiti, Silvano Franzolin and Luigi Di Barca. Police Inspector Giovanni Lizzio was also killed in the war.
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at the disposal of the Corleonesi and their allied clans was Giuseppe Greco from Ciaculli. He was a member of the Ciaculli clan headed by his uncle,
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and their allies, however, started a specific campaign of assassination of state figures. Amongst the victims (known as "excellent cadavers") were
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as they were still fugitives at the time of the trial. The trial was significant as several Mafiosi on the losing side of the war, such as
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began to win over allies amongst other Mafia Families. Amongst those who aligned themselves with the Corleonesi were Palermo bosses
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Once again, the authorities were largely unaware of these new events in the closed world of the Mafia until they were confirmed by
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and other ideological enemies. In turn, the war resulted in a major crackdown against the Mafia, helped by the
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and their many killers spent years as fugitives, often rarely seen by fellow Mafiosi, let alone the public.
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During the 1970s the Mafia in Sicily resumed its normal illicit business after the
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of 1986, whereby hundreds of Mafiosi were convicted of a long litany of crimes.
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Conflict involving the Sicilian Mafia from the late 1970s to the early 1990s
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On April 23, 1981, Bontade died while he was returning home in his car in
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town, the Corleonesi were often referred to as "the peasants" –
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had ended with few convictions. The Corleonesi's primary rivals were
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via the crude but effective method of simply shooting the old one,
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Reversible Destiny: Mafia, Antimafia, and the Struggle for Palermo
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The primary result of the Second Mafia War was the victory of the
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body of one of Badalamenti's nephews turned up in a field in
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Mannoia's information was confirmed in 1992 by several more
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It was also in 1978 that Riina arranged for the murders of
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Schneider, Jane T. & Peter T. Schneider (2003).
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