The Honored Society: A Portrait of Italy's Most Powerful Mafia (35 page)

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Authors: Petra Reski

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Vogel, Bernhard,
123
von Trotta, Margarethe,
31
Waste disposal,
216
Weddings,
204
Wiretaps,
57
,
138–139
,
142
,
143
,
154
,
167
,
169
.
See also
Bugs
Witness regulations at trials,
135
,
136–137
,
210
Women,
46–47
,
54
,
60
,
103
,
146
,
155–156
,
159–177
,
193
Calabrian Mafia women,
188
Cosa Nostra women,
187–188
first female boss,
169
first Sicilian woman accused of Mafia membership,
173
honor killings of unfaithful wives,
180
Mafia wives,
17–18
,
47
,
55–56
,
102
,
156
,
166
,
167
,
170
,
173–174
,
182
,
183–186
,
193
,
194
,
197
,
199
,
241
(
see also
Women: widows
)
only woman lawyer defending Mafia bosses,
201
,
208
of San Luca,
167
as
sorella d’omertà
,
167
widows,
30–33
,
72
,
83
,
179
Women against the Mafia (committee),
162
See also
Mangano, Vittorio: daughters of
Zecchin, Franco,
67
,
72

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