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We explore the roots and activities of the Mafia in Western Sicily, debunking many romanticized notions. In this episode, Gary discusses with Justin Cascio, a mafia genealogist, his book In Our Blood: The Mafia in Corleone, Italy, In Our Blood: The Mafia Families of Corleone. Retired Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins brings you the best in mob history with his unique perception of the mafia.