Project Colisee' had just resulted in in a series of raids and arrests on the Rizzuto oganization after a couple decades or so of relative prosperity;
Sixth Family was written on the cusp of the ensuing chaos. How could Lamoth and Humphries have known that with Vito out of the picture, things would go the way they have?
I can tell you that between the various clans in the Toronto area, there are a lot more member and associates than the Bonnanos in NYC.
IvyLeague posted an article here a while ago which stated that Italian authorities named 40 members of all the 9 locali in Toronto.
it's what i said, 40 members less than half of the bonanno's in new york
These sort of lists only ever reference the key guys that got caught up in that particular investigation. Its not indicative of the true numbers..
Im noticing this in my reasearch on the Calabrian cells in Australia, that for every guy named as a 'leader' or soldier/operative/whatever, there's an extensive network of contacts. These lists dont reflect the true numbers.