The Mafia: Empire of Crime
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📺 Series

The Mafia: Empire of Crime

📅 1993 🕐 4h 10m

Dive deep into the dark heart of the mob with this definitive 4-disc set from HISTORY. A sweeping saga of bloodshed, betrayal and big business, The Mafia offers a cold-blooded examination of organized crime in the 20th century, from prohibition to WWII and the Cold War, to JFK s presidency and John Gotti. Get the real story behind the Kennedy connection, see how organized crime infiltrated organized labor, learn how the Mob helped win WWII, and trace the exploits of legendary figures through rare photos, footage and period accounts. From bootlegging to racketeering to murder, from Al Capone and Lucky Luciano to Benjamin Bugsy Siegel, this comprehensive collector s set is a groundbreaking investigation into the origins of the ethnic gangs that turned criminal activities into family enterprises, and a detailed look at some of the mob s most notorious members.

Seasons & Episodes
Season 1 13 episodes
E1
The Prohibition Years 1993-03-19
E2
Birth of the American Mafia 1993-09-15
E3
The Kennedys and the Mob 1993-09-22
E4
Unions and the Mob 1993-09-29
E5
Empire of Crime 1993-10-06
E6
Lucky Luciano: Chairman of the Board 1993-10-13
E7
Meyer Lansky: Mob Tycoon 1993-10-15
E8
Genovese: Portrait of a Crime Family 1993-10-20
E9
Bugsy Siegel 1993-10-22
E10
Al Capone and the Machine Gun Massacre 1993-10-27
E11
America and the Mob: Wartime Friends 1993-10-29
E12
The Gambinos: First Family of Crime 1993-11-03
E13
Mob Hitmen 1993-11-05
Cast
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