Lucky Luciano - The Father of Modern Organized Crime is the biography of Lucky Luciano, who was a prominent Sicilian-American mobster. Luciano is considered the father of modern organized crime and the mastermind of the massive postwar expansion of the international heroin trade. He is the first official boss of the modern Genovese crime family. Luciano elevated his most trusted and loyal family members to high-level positions in the Luciano crime family. Even today Luciano is recognized as the biggest gangster ever and one of the most influential criminals in world history due to his direct participation in major criminal conspiracies like the establishment of Cosa Nostra in the United States and the importation of heroin during his exile in Italy. Lucky Luciano - The Father of Modern Organized Crime is highly recommended for those interested in the history and story of Lucky Luciano and organized crime in America.