History classics.

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A sweeping saga of bloodshed, betrayal, and big business, this comprehensive collection of documentaries offers a cold-blooded examination of organized crime, from Prohibition and WWII to the hitmen and women who are currently administering the brutal judgments of the mob. A groundbreaking investigation into the origins, and present-day activities, of the ethnic gangs that turned criminal activities into family enterprises, The Mafia exposes an underworld of danger, money, glamour, and murder

Originally broadcast as episodes on the History Channel

Licensed for public performance

DVD; Dolby Digital stereo

disc 1.

Mafia: the history of the mob in America ; Prohibition years ; Birth of the American mafia ; Kennedys and the mob --

disc 2.

Unions and the mob ; Mob hitmen --

disc 3.

Al Capone and the machine gun massacre ; America and the mob: wartime friends ; Gambinos: first family of crime --

disc 4.

Taking out Al Capone ; Underboss --

disc 5.

Mob ladies ; Mob rats