Part 1 of 3 - Al 'Scarface' Capone

Al Capone, also called Scarface, was the most famous American gangster, who dominated organized crime in Chicago during the 1920's. By 1928 the "New Yorker" had already dubbed Capone "the greatest gang leader in history." His brutality was legendary even during his lifetime and was widely known that he engineered dozens of murders. He escalated gangland warfare to establish Chicago's supremacy over New York.

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