What if one of America’s most unlikely allies helped win World War II… from the shadows?

In this episode, we dive into the strange-but-true story of the U.S. government teaming up with the American Mafia during WWII. From protecting New York’s docks against sabotage to leveraging mob connections in Sicily ahead of the Allied invasion, we explore how notorious crime bosses like Lucky Luciano became part of a secret wartime strategy.

Was this underworld alliance a decisive factor in the Allied victory—or just a convenient myth born from wartime desperation? And what were the long-term consequences of making deals with organized crime?

Join us as we unpack the facts, the theories, and the lingering mysteries behind one of the most unexpected partnerships in American history. 🕵️‍♂️

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