The Italian Squad

Discover Italy Through America’s Legendary Detective

Written byPaul Moses

Narrated byAdam Barr

Length7h53m

Release dateJuly 25, 2023

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Professionals & Academics, Law

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (28 ratings)

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Author	Paul Moses
Narrator	Adam Barr
Runtime	7h53m
Published	July 25, 2023
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (28 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Professionals & Academics, Law, Politics & Social Sciences, Anthropology, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security, Social Sciences, Emigration & Immigration
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Delve into the untold story of Giuseppe Petrosino, a pioneering American detective who shaped law enforcement on both sides of the Atlantic. 'The Italian Squad' is a gripping biographical journey narrated by Adam Barr with a deep dive into Sicily's vibrant history and the complex web of corruption that defined early 20th-century America. This audiobook offers an intimate look at Petrosino’s life, from his humble beginnings to his untimely death, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in true crime or the intertwining histories of Italy and America.

Tags: Biographies & MemoirsTrue CrimeHistoryLaw EnforcementSicilian History

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Expert narration by Adam Barr brings every character and scene to life across 7h53m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Adam Barr's narration brings 'The Italian Squad' to life with a masterful balance of drama and historical detail. His voice is both authoritative and empathetic, capturing Petrosino’s resilience amidst the chaos of early 20th-century New York City. The narrative seamlessly blends biographical storytelling with legal intrigue, painting a vivid picture of corruption in high places. However, some sections on Sicilian politics might feel dense without prior knowledge—though this adds to its academic depth. The pacing is well-balanced, making for an engaging and enlightening listen that will keep you hooked until the very end.

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