Thomas P. Hunt deserves a lot of credit for creating a fantastic collection of Mafia material (especially his timeline of Lucky Luciano in prison) on his website mafiahistory.us. Likewise for Julian Boilen, who created an incredible website (https://1940s.nyc/map) that uses thousands of old black-and-white photos from 1939–1941 to enable users to see what amounts to a Google street view of New York City in that era. It’s like looking through a window into the past. Thank you also to Tim Newark, who has written extensively about this subject and provided fantastic accounts of both Lucky
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