CC205 Study Guide - Final Guide: Joe Profaci, Underboss, Jake Lamotta
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The japanese attacked pearl harbour and other u. s military bases, this war would unexpectedly benefit the mafia"s only imprisoned, lucky luciano. Carlo gambino became a millionaire by exploiting the rational system. A bootlegger, closely associated with albert anastasia and vincent mangano, gambino remained in the illegal booze business even after prohibition ended. Valachi identified gambino as the mafias black market magnate who pocketed millions of dollars from ration stamps. French luxury liner normandie, while being converted into a troop ship, caught fire, capsizing in the hudson river. Never naturalized as a citizen, lucky realized that he could be deported and feared that. Mussolini loyalists in italy might kill or assault him. When it came to using world war 2, for personal benefit, vito genovese was a master. For service rendered, mussonli, the intransigent enemy of the sicilian mafia, awarded the american trained gangster the title commendatore del re a high civilian honor, an.
