He then received a call from a friend telling him that the people he had fought were members of the Italian mob. After that, Vic had to call one of his sources in Chicago for help, telling them ...

At the time, many of the casinos in Vegas were controlled by the Italian Mafia. Frank Rosenthal, a professional sports ...

America was in the grip of the “golden age for gangsters”. Bugsy Siegel’s ... the third largest city in the world and known as the “Chicago of Europe”, was afflicted with its own very ...

While the Italian mafia was the largest and most powerful ... like a corporation — hence the name "syndicate." The Chicago Syndicate was the country's largest and most powerful organized ...

He escalated gangland warfare to establish Chicago's supremacy ... A disciple of "gentleman gangster" Johnny Torrio, Capone considered himself a benefactor of the Italian immigrant community ...