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Al Capone, Chicago’s Real-Life Kingpin
Villains
English - January 24, 2020 08:01 - 52 minutes - ★★★★★ - 580 ratingsArts History Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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As the head of the Chicago Outfit, he was one of the most powerful men in the midwest at only 30-years-old. He was a bootlegger, a racketeer, a philanthropist, Public Enemy Number One—and his name is practically synonymous with the mob: Al Capone.