Vito, Henry and Joe then try to run drugs, buying from the Chinese and selling it in the ghetto.
In 1945, he gets injured and transfers back to Empire Bay, managing to avoid having to go back thanks to forged release papers provided by Joe's friend Giuseppe.
Faced with the choice of prison or the Army, Vito enlists into the Army and takes part in Operation Husky, freeing Sicily with the help of Don Calo, the resident Mafia boss. The games ends with them driving away in different cars, as Leo Galante tells Vito 'Sorry kid, Joe wasn't part of the deal', leaving the fate of both characters unrevealed.He game starts with Vito and his best friend Joe Barbaro being caught during a robbery on a jewellery store. Leo offers Vito a chance to redeem himself by killing Falcone which he does with help from Joe, whom Falcone tried to turn. Vito manages to free Joe but soon both remaining families find out what happened. The Chinese then blame the Italians, especially Don Vinci, for their losses, who in turn kidnaps Joe to find out what happened. However, Henry is killed soon afterwards and after Joe and Vito seek revenge on the Chinese for killing him, only to discover that Henry was a government informer.
