Mafia Legends
Discover the true stories behind the most infamous figures in organized crime. From Al Capone to Lucky Luciano, delve into the lives, crimes, and legacies of the Mafia’s legendary figures.
The Intriguing Life of Joe Profaci, Mob Boss and Businessman
Born Giuseppe Profaci in Villabate, Sicily, in 1897, Joe Profaci led a life that would become synonymous with organized crime ...
The Commission – The Backbone of the American Mafia
In the annals of organized crime, few entities have wielded as much power and influence as the Commission. Established in ...
Murder, Inc. – The Ruthless Enforcers of Organized Crime
In the annals of American crime history, few names evoke as much dread as Murder, Inc. This notorious group served ...
The Rise, Dominance & Legacy of the National Crime Syndicate
In 1929, a clandestine meeting took place in Atlantic City, New Jersey, that would forever change the landscape of organized ...
The Castellammarese War – A Pivotal Chapter in Mafia History
The Castellammarese War, a brutal conflict that unfolded between 1930 and 1931, serves as a cornerstone in the history of ...
Joe Bonanno — The Man Who Lived to Tell His Mafia Story
Giuseppe Carlo Bonanno, better known as Joe Bonanno, was born on January 18, 1905, in the coastal town of Castellammare ...
Salvatore Maranzano – The Man Who Tried to Rule the Mafia
Salvatore Maranzano, born in the coastal town of Castellammare del Golfo in Sicily in 1886, crossed the Atlantic with ambitions ...
Joe Masseria and the War That Changed the Mafia Forever
Born Giuseppe Masseria on January 17, 1886, in the small town of Menfi, Sicily, the man who would later be ...
Gotti (1996): A Masterpiece in Mafia Cinema
John Gotti, also known as the “Teflon Don”, was a figure who captivated the American public and media alike. His ...
Why Boardwalk Empire Tops the List of Gangster TV Series
Boardwalk Empire doesn’t just offer a plot; it presents a labyrinthine series of events that keep viewers on the edge ...
