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Episode 31: Operation "Donnie Brasco"

Episode 31: Operation "Donnie Brasco"

FromThe Sit Down: A Crime History Podcast


Episode 31: Operation "Donnie Brasco"

FromThe Sit Down: A Crime History Podcast

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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Nov 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On Episode 31 of the Sit Down, Jeff delves into the biggest FBI infiltration of the Mafia ever, as agent Joe Pistone transforms into "Donnie Brasco" and becomes an associate in the Bonnano Crime Family. He makes his way through making money, connections and more but also providing the FBI with loads of info. It would be bad for the people involved, we discuss what actually happened and what about the major motion picture was true and false.
Brasco story begins around 17 min mark
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Released:
Nov 3, 2021
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Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Welcome to the Sit Down, a crime history podcast that delves into the long obsessed archives of crime. Weekly, we look at the sinister and evil lives of the world's most ruthless people. Ones that are both alive and dead. Everything from the Mafia, to the drug trade, cartels, terrorists, war criminals, serial killers, white collar criminals and more. Hosted by Jeff Nadu.