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- Adonis, Joe
- Afrika Korps
- Akalieva, Ana
- Alcatraz Penitentiary
- alcohol
- bootlegging
- homosexuality and
- Prohibition
- Ali, Muhammad
- -Liston fights
- Alo, Vincent
- Amato, Joseph
- American Bandstand
- American Municipal Association
- American National Bank
- Anastasia, Albert
- death of
- Anastasia, Tony
- Anderson, Jack
- Anselmi, Albert
- Anslinger, Harry
- anti-Semitism
- Apalachin Summit
- Arizona
- Armstrong, Louis
- Arnaz, Desi
- Atlanta federal penitentiary
- Avalon, Frankie
- Bacall, Lauren
- Badalamonte, Joe
- Bahamas
- Baird, Beulah and Rose
- Ball, Lucille
- Balletti, Arthur
- bank robberies
- Bonnie and Clyde
- Depression-era
- Dillinger Gang
- Pretty Boy Floyd
- Alvin Karpis
- Baby Face Nelson
- Barbara, Joseph, Sr.
- Apalachin Summit
- Barbon, Ignacio
- Barker, Doc
- Barker, Fred
- Barker, Ma
- Barone, Joseph (Pep)
- Barrow, Clyde
- criminal career
- death of
- in jail
- baseball
- Batista, Fulgencio
- Baum, W. Carter
- Bay of Pigs
- Beat Generation
- Beatty, Warren
- Beck, Dave
- beer
- Belfrage, Cedric
- Benedict, William
- Bennett, Tony
- Benny, Jack
- Berry, Chuck
- Bioff, Willie
- Biograph Theater, Chicago
- Bishop, Joey
- Black Hand
- Black Hand (term)
- Blasi, Butch
- Bocchino, Joseph 132
- Bogart, Humphrey
- Boisneau, Eugene
- Bonanno, Joseph
- Bonanno, Savatore “Bill”
- Bonanno family
- FBI investigation of
- Bonnie and Clyde
- celebrity of
- criminal career
- death of
- hunt for
- bootlegging
- boxing
- Liston-Ali scandal
- Mafia ties
- Brand, Neville
- Brando, Marlon
- Brasco, Donnie. See Pistone, Joseph
- Bremer, Adolph
- Bremer, Edward
- kidnapping of
- bribery
- Luciano affair
- payola
- Broccoli, Cubby
- Bronx
- Brooklyn
- Brooks, Richard
- Browning Automatic Rifle
- Bruno, Angelo
- Buffalo, New York
- Bugs and Meyer Gang
- bulletproof vests
- Bureau of Investigation (BOI)
- Hoover as head of
- Burns, William
- Caffrey, R. J.
- Cahoon, Sam
- California
- Cal-Neva
- Campbell, Judith
- Sam Giancana and
- John Kennedy and
- Canada
- Candic, Joe
- Capone, Al
- celebrity of
- criminal career
- in jail
- as Public Enemy Number One
- Scarface nickname
- tax evasion
- Capone, Mae
- Capone, Ruth
- Capone, Sonny
- Caponigro, Antonio
- Carbo, Frankie
- Carl’s Chop House
- Caroline (airplane)
- car theft
- casinos
- Cassese, Vince
- Cassidy, Harold
- Castellammarese War
- Castellano, Paul
- Castellitto, Anthony
- Castro, Fidel
- CIA plot against
- Celano, Jimmy
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
- Church hearings
- Mafia and
- plot against Castro
- Cerasini, John
- Chaney, James
- Charisse, Cyd
- Chase, John Paul
- Checker, Chubby
- Cheyfitz, Eddie
- Chicago
- culture
- gangs
- Mafia
- 1920s–’30s crime
- Outfit
- Chilli, Joseph
- Church, Frank
- Church Committee
- civil rights movement
- Clark, Blair
- Clark, Dick
- Clark, Ramsey
- Clark, Russell
- Cleveland
- Clinton Correctional Facility
- Coffey, Daisy
- Cohen, Mickey
- Cohn, Harry
- Cold War
- Colendra, Anthony
- Colombo, Joseph
- Colombo family
- Colorado
- Colosimo, Big Jim
- Colt Monitor Machine Rifle
- Columbia Pictures
- Commission
- Communism
- Hoover’s campaign against
- McCarthy hearings
- Como, Perry
- Congress, U.S.
- Church hearings
- crime legislation
- Kefauver hearings
- McCarthy hearings
- McClellan hearings
- Valachi hearings
- Cook County School for Boys
- Coolidge, Calvin
- Cooper, Gary
- Coppola, Francis Ford
- Cordell, Ritchie
- Cosa Nostra (term)
- Costello, Frank
- attempted hit on
- “retirement” from Mafia
- tax evasion
- Coughlan, Phillip
- Coulter, Rufus
- Cowley, Samuel
- Crawford, James
- Crime Control Acts (1934)
- Cronkite, Walter
- Crosby, Bing
- Croswell, Edgar
- Crown Point County Jail
- cruise ships
- Cuba
- Bay of Pigs
- Communist
- Mafia
- Cuccia, Don Francesco
- Cugat, Xavier
- Cummings, Henry
- Curtis, Tony
- Cypress Gardens Massacre
- Daigle, Edith and Joseph
- Daley, Richard J.
- Dallas
- Davies, Marion
- Davis, Sammy, Jr.
- death masks
- Democratic National Convention (1960)
- Depression
- Detroit
- Dewey, Thomas
- Luciano’s bribe to
- Dickinson, Angie
- DiGregorio, Gaspar
- Dillinger, John
- criminal career
- death of
- escape from jail
- hunt for
- in jail
- plastic surgery
- as Public Enemy Number One
- Dillinger Gang
- Dillinger Squad
- DiPalermo, Joseph
- Division of Investigation (DOI)
- Bonnie and Clyde investigation
- Dillinger investigation
- Floyd investigation
- hired guns
- Karpis investigation
- Nelson investigation
- renamed FBI
- Dorsey, Tommy
- Douglas, Kirk
- Dragna, Tom
- Duquesne Spy Ring
- Durante, Jimmy
- Dyer Act
- Eastham Prison Farm
- Egypt
- Eisenhower, Dwight
- El Alamein, Battle of
- electric chair
- Ellis Island
- Epstein, Joe
- Ervin, Sam
- Espe, Carl F.
- Evans, Robert
- extortion
- fascism
- Faugno, Armand
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- anti-Communist campaign
- boxing investigation
- budget
- Church hearings
- DOI renamed as
- investigation of Kennedy assassinations
- Mafia and
- Pistone as undercover agent for
- Top Hoodlum Program
- Valachi investigation
- wiretaps
- Federal Bureau of Narcotics (FBN)
- Federal Witness Protection Program
- Fenci, Doug
- Fifth Amendment
- fingerprints
- First National Bank, Mason City, Iowa
- Fisher, Eddie
- Fitzsimmons, Frank
- Five Families
- Five Points Gang
- Flamingo Casino
- Florida
- Floyd, Charles Dempsey
- Floyd, Pretty Boy
- criminal career
- death of
- hunt for
- in jail
- Kansas City Massacre
- as Public Enemy Number One
- Floyd, Ruby
- Floyd, Walter
- Flynn, Errol
- Flynn, James P.
- Fonda, Henry
- Ford, Henry
- France
- World War II
- Franse, Steven
- Fratianno, Jimmy
- Frechette, Billie
- Freed, Alan
- French Connection
- From Here to Eternity (movie)
- Fulton Fish Market
- Gagliano, Tommaso
- Galante, Carmine
- Gallo, Joseph
- Galluccio, Frank
- Galluccio, Lena
- Gambino, Carlo
- Gambino family
- gambling
- boxing
- card-cheating operations
- Cuba
- Las Vegas
- Gandy, Helen
- Gangster Squad
- Garofalo, Vince
- gas chamber
- Genna family
- Genoa
- Genovese, Vito
- Apalachin raid
- in jail
- Genovese family
- Germany
- Nazi
- World War II
- Giacalone, Anthony
- Giancana, Sam
- Judith Campbell and
- Church hearings
- death of
- Kennedys and
- plot against Castro and
- Gigante, Vinny “the Chin”
- Gillis, Helen
- Gillis, Lester. See Nelson, Baby Face
- Gillis, Mary
- Gillis, Ronald
- Gio, Johnny
- Giuliani, Rudolph
- Giunta, Joseph
- Godfather, The
- Goldwater, Barry
- Goodman, Andrew
- Gordy, Berry
- Gotti, John
- Goulet, Robert
- Grant, Cary
- Grasso, Arthur
- Great Britain
- World War II
- Great Meadow Correctional Facility
- Greca, Jilly
- Greenbaum, Gus
- Guatemala
- Guccia, Bartolo
- guns
- Second Amendment rights
- Haffenden, Charles R.
- Haley, Bill
- Haley, Jack
- Halley, Rudolf
- Hamer, Frank
- Hamilton, Polly
- Harvard Inn
- Harvard University
- Havana
- Havana Conference
- Henderson, Jordan
- Herlands, William B.
- Hermanson, Hobart
- heroin
- Herrera, Benito
- Hill, Chuck
- Hill, Henry
- Hill, Virginia
- Hinton, Ted
- hired guns
- Hitler, Adolf
- Hoffa, Jimmy
- arrest for bribery
- disappearance of
- in jail
- Kennedys and
- Mafia ties
- Nixon and
- prison release
- Hoffa, Josephine
- Hoffman, John
- Holiday, Billie
- Hollis, Herman “Ed”
- Hollywood
- Mafia ties
- politics and
- Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
- homosexuality
- Hoover, Anna Marie
- Hoover, J. Edgar
- alleged homosexuality of
- anti-Communist campaigns
- Bonnie and Clyde investigation
- death of
- Dillinger investigation
- dogs of
- as DOI head
- ego of
- as FBI head
- Floyd investigation
- Karpis investigation
- Kennedys and
- Nelson investigation
- Nixon and
- organized crime connections
- secret files destroyed
- Top Hoodlum Program
- Horn, Bob
- horse racing
- Hotel Nacional, Havana
- Houston, Lawrence
- Humphrey, Hubert
- Hunter, Oakley
- Hurt, Charles
- Ianniello, Matty
- Illinois
- Illinois State Penitentiary
- Illinois State School for Boys
- I Love Lucy (TV show)
- immigrants
- Immigration Act (1924)
- Indelicato, Anthony “Bruno”
- Indiana
- Inter-Continental
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters
- International Longshoremen’s Association
- interstate highway system
- Interstate Wire Act (1961)
- Iowa
- Irish immigrants
- Italian-American Civil Rights League
- Italian immigrants
- Italy
- Mafia
- World War II
- Jackson, William “Action”
- Jacob Schmidt Brewing Company
- James, Tommy
- Janssen, David
- Japan
- jazz
- Jessel, George
- Jews
- Johnson, Jerome A.
- Johnson, Lyndon B.
- Hoover and
- 1964 presidential campaign
- as president
- Johnston, James A.
- Justice Department
- Kansas City massacre
- Karpis, Alvin
- criminal career
- hunt for
- Karpis-Barker Gang
- Kastel, “Dandy Phil”
- Keating, Kenneth
- Kefauver, Estes
- Kefauver hearings
- Kennedy, Caroline
- Kennedy, Ethel
- Kennedy, Jacqueline
- Kennedy, John F.
- affair with Judith Campbell
- assassination of
- Hoover and
- labor unions and
- Mafia connections
- Marilyn Monroe and
- 1960 presidential campaign
- -Nixon debate
- as president
- Sinatra and
- Kennedy, Joseph
- as a bootlegger
- mafia ties
- stroke of
- Kennedy, Robert F.
- assassination of
- assassination of JFK and
- as attorney general
- fight against organized crime
- Hoffa and
- Hoover and
- McClellan hearings
- Marilyn Monroe and
- 1968 presidential campaign
- political career
- Valachi hearings
- Kennedy, Teddy
- Khrushchev, Nikita
- kidnappings
- Bremer
- King, Alan
- King, Martin Luther, Jr.
- Kissinger, Henry
- kiss of death
- Kleindienst, Richard
- Korean War
- Korshak, Sidney
- Kruse, Leslie “Killer Kane”
- Ku Klux Klan
- Lake Como Inn
- Lake County Jail, Crown Point, Indiana
- Lang, June
- Lansky, Meyer
- Lanza, Joseph “Socks”
- Las Vegas
- Mafia
- Lauria, Tony
- Lawford, Patricia Kennedy
- Lawford, Peter
- Leavenworth Penitentiary
- Lemmon, Jack
- Lessard, Alton
- Levy, Morris
- Lewis, Jerry
- Life magazine
- Lincoln, Evelyn
- Linteau, Louie
- Liston, Sonny
- -Ali fights
- Mafia ties
- Little, Al
- Little Bohemia Lodge
- Loeser, Wilhelm
- Lombardozzi, Carmine
- longshoremen
- Look
- Los Angeles
- Mafia
- 1960 Democratic National Convention
- police
- Louis, Joe
- Louisiana
- Lucas, James
- Lucchese, Tommy
- Lucchese family
- Luciano, Charles “Lucky”
- bribe to Thomas Dewey
- criminal career
- in Cuba
- deported from Cuba
- in jail
- release from jail
- role in World War II
- Luciano family
- Lymon, Frankie
- Maas, Peter
- machine guns
- Machus Red Fox
- MacLaine, Shirley
- Mafia
- Apalachin raid
- Bonanno wars
- boxing and
- Chicago
- Church hearings
- CIA and
- code of silence
- in Cuba
- Hoffa and
- homosexuality forbidden in
- Hoover and
- Kefauver hearings
- Kennedy family ties
- Robert Kennedy’s fight against
- Las Vegas
- life within
- Los Angeles
- McClellan hearings
- movie industry and
- music industry and
- narcotics operations
- New York
- of 1970s
- of 1980s
- plot against Castro
- public awareness of
- role in World War II
- Sicilian
- Sinatra and
- terminology
- of today
- turf wars
- Valachi hearings
- Magaddino, Stefano
- Maheu, Robert
- mail trains
- Makley, Charles
- Malcolm X
- Mangano, Vincent
- Maranzano, Salvatore
- Marcello, Carlos
- Marcucci, Bob
- Mardian, Robert
- Martin, Dean
- Martin, R. N.
- Masseria, Giuseppe “Joe the Boss”
- McCarthy, Joseph
- McClellan, John Little
- McClellan Committee
- McDade, T. M.
- McGuire, Phyllis
- McKellar, Kenneth
- media
- on Kefauver hearings
- on Valachi hearings
- medical network, underground
- Meli, Angelo
- Merchants National Bank, South Bend, Indiana
- Metcalfe, James
- Methvin, Henry
- Methvin, Ivan
- Mexico
- Miami
- Miller, Arthur
- Miller, Vernon
- Minnelli, Vincente
- Minnesota
- Mirra, Anthony
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Missouri State Penitentiary
- Mob (term)
- Monroe, Marilyn
- death of
- Kennedys and
- Montgomery, Bernard Law
- Moran, George “Bugs”
- Morelli, Antonio
- Moretti, Willie
- Morhaus, Vernon
- Mori, Cesare
- Morris, John
- Motown
- movies
- Mafia ties
- murder
- of Anastasia
- Bonanno wars
- of federal agents
- Kansas City Massacre
- kiss of death
- of Masseria
- St. Valentine’s Day Massacre
- of Bugsy Siegel
- “taking a ride”
- Murder, Incorporated
- music industry
- Mafia ties
- Payola
- rock ’n’ roll
- Mussolini, Benito
- Naples
- Napolitano, Dominick
- narcotics operations
- Nash, Frank
- National Crime Syndicate
- National Motor Vehicle Theft Act
- Nation of Islam
- Navy, U.S.
- Intelligence
- Nazism
- Nellis, Joseph
- Nelson, Baby Face
- alias of
- criminal career
- death of
- escape from jail
- hunt for
- in jail
- as Public Enemy Number One
- Ness, Eliot
- Nevada
- New Jersey
- Mafia
- New Mexico
- New Orleans
- New York City
- docks and longshoremen
- gay bars
- Mafia
- New York Daily Mirror
- New York Daily News
- New York Police Department
- New York State Police
- Apalachin raid
- New York Times
- Nichols, Louis B.
- Niven, David
- Nixon, Richard
- Hoffa and
- Hoover and
- -Kennedy debates
- 1960 presidential campaign
- as president
- Normandie, SS
- North Africa
- North Side Gang
- Novak, Kim
- nuclear weapons
- Oakley, Prentiss
- O’Brien, Charles
- Ocean’s Eleven (movie)
- Ohio
- Ohio State Prison
- Oklahoma
- O’Malley, William Patrick
- O’Mara, Jack
- omertà
- On the Waterfront (movie)
- Operation Husky
- Operation Underworld
- Organization (term)
- organized crime. See Mafia
- Oswald, Lee Harvey
- Pacino, Al
- Palermo, Blinky
- Paramount Pictures
- Paris
- Parker, Bonnie
- criminal career
- death of
- Partin, Ed
- Patterson, Floyd
- Patton, George S.
- payola
- Pearl Harbor, attack on
- Peoples Bank, Tiltonsville, Ohio
- Pequeño, Alfredo
- Perrone, Salvatore
- Philadelphia
- Piana del Greci
- Pierpont, Pete
- Pistone, Joseph
- as a Mob undercover
- Pius XII, Pope
- plastic surgery and n
- police
- Apalachin raid
- Los Angeles
- politics
- Hollywood and
- Mafia connections
- 1960 presidential campaign
- vote tampering
- pornography
- Porter, Cole
- Presley, Elvis
- Probasco, Jimmy
- Profaci, Joe
- Profaci family
- Prohibition
- prostitution
- male
- protection money
- Provenzano, Tony
- “Public Enemies”
- Public Enemy Number One (term)
- Puerto Rico
- Purvis, Melvin H.
- Dillinger investigation
- Floyd investigation
- Nelson investigation
- racism
- Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
- racketeering
- Racketeer Rabbit
- radio
- payola
- transistor
- Raft, George
- Ragano, Frank
- rape
- prison
- Rat Pack
- Reagan, Ronald
- Reina, Gaetano
- Remington Model 11 shotgun
- Reno, Nevada
- Resnick, Ash
- Reynolds, Debbie
- Richetti, Adam
- Riesel, Victor
- Rippers
- RKO Pictures
- Robinson, Jackie
- rock ’n’ roll
- Mafia ties
- Roemer, William
- Rogers, William
- Rome
- Romero, Juan
- Rommel, Erwin
- Roosevelt, Franklin D.
- crime policy
- Roosevelt, Theodore
- Roselli, John
- card-checking operation
- Church hearings
- death of
- plot against Castro
- Roulette
- Rowan, Dan
- Ruby, Jack
- Ruddy, Al
- Ruggiero, Benjamin “Lefty Guns”
- Russo, Gianni
- Ryan, W. C.
- Rydell, Bobby
- safe houses
- St. John, Jill
- St. Louis
- St. Valentine’s Day Massacre
- Salinger, Pierre
- Sanders, Thomas J.
- Sands Hotel and Casino
- San Francisco
- San Martin, Ramón Grau
- Santora, Nicholas
- Saturday Evening Post
- Saupp, Joseph
- Sbano, Thomas
- Scalise, John
- Scarpa, Gregory
- Schuster, Arnold
- Schwerner, Michael
- Sciacca, Paul
- Screen Actors Guild
- Secret Service
- Securities and Exchange Commission
- Security National Bank, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Sedway, Moe
- Senate Appropriations Committee
- Senate Permanent Investigation Committee
- Senate Rackets Committee
- Sevano, Nick
- Sheridan, Walter
- Shore, Dinah
- Sicily
- Mafia in
- World War II
- Siegel, Bugsy
- criminal career
- death of
- Simari, Carlo
- Simon, William
- Sinatra, Frank
- acting career
- death of
- Kennedys and
- Mafia ties
- politics of
- Rat Pack and
- singing career
- Sirhan, Sirhan
- Smiley, Allen
- Smith, Chester
- Smith, Howard K.
- Smith, Jean Kennedy
- soldato
- Some Came Running (movie)
- South Dakota
- Soviet Union
- space race
- speakeasies
- Spellman, Francis
- sports
- betting
- Liston-Ali scandal
- Sports Illustrated
- Sputnik
- Stack, Robert
- Stevenson, Adlai
- Stone, Harlan Fiske
- Stone Wall, The (Casal)
- Stonewall Inn
- Stork Club
- suburbia
- sugar trade
- Supreme Court, U.S.
- Sutton, Willie
- Switzerland
- “taking a ride”
- Tampa
- tax evasion
- Teapot Dome Scandal
- television
- Church hearings
- Liston-Ali scandal
- Nixon-Kennedy debates
- Terrible Gennas
- Texas
- Texas Rangers
- textile industry
- Thompson submachine guns
- Thurmond, Strom
- Time magazine
- Tobey, Charles
- Tocco, Johnny
- Tolson, Clive
- Tomasulo, Antonio
- Top Hoodlum Program
- Torrio, Johnny “the Fox”
- torture methods
- Trafficante, Santo
- Treasury Department
- Trinchera, Dominick
- Tropicana Hotel
- trucking
- True Detective
- Truman, Harry
- Trump, Donald
- Tucson
- Tunisia
- U-boats
- unemployment
- unions
- corruption
- Hoffa and
- John Kennedy and
- Mafia ties
- waterfront
- Untouchables, The (TV show)
- Utah
- Valachi, Donald
- Valachi, Joseph
- in jail
- testimony against Mafia
- Valachi, Millie
- Valachi hearings
- Valli, Frankie
- Vasisko, Vincent
- Vatican
- Vidal, Sergio Martin
- Vietnam War
- Vitale, John, and n
- Wacks, Mike
- Wagner, Robert
- Walcott, Joe
- Waldorf Astoria
- Wall Street Journal
- Wanatka, Emil
- Warner Bros.
- Warren, Earl
- Washington, D.C.
- Wasserman, Lew
- Wayne, John
- Webb, Del
- Weiss, Hymie
- Wilkerson, Billy
- Williams, Andy
- Winchell, Walter
- WINS radio
- Winstead, Charlie
- Winters, Shelley
- wiretaps
- Wisconsin
- Women’s Correctional Farm, Milan, Michigan
- World War I
- World War II
- Mafia role in