Organized Crime: A World History
All over the world, criminal organizations have used violence and fear to carve out empires of power. These organizations have become mythologized in books and movies, but the true history of organized crime is more complex and brutal than any fiction. ORGANIZED CRIME: A WORLD HISTORY circles the globe to discover the truth behind the world?s five most prominent criminal organizations: the Sicilian Mafia, the Russian Red Mafia, the Colombian Cartels, the Chinese Mob, and the Indian Underworld.
Aired on The History Channel.