Las Vegas - History, The Mafia & Casinos
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Las Vegas was founded by ranchers and railroad workers but its greatest asset became its casinos. Las Vegas’s embrace of Old West-style freedoms—gambling and prostitution—provided a perfect home for East Coast organized crime.
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Mafia in Las Vegas - The Mafia
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From Desert to Sin City: How The Mafia Shaped Las Vegas
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The Mob's Influence On Las Vegas: From Organized Crime To
The 2 DVDs have an approx. An excellent 2 DVD set on the history of Las Vegas and the Mafia.
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VEGAS The City Mob Made Las Vegas Strip Mafia Rat Pack Casino History 2 DVD NEW 683904507211
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The Dunes: Money, mob, and a great Las Vegas story – Mystery Wire
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Where to Get a Las Vegas Mob History Lesson
How the Rat Pack Brought Scandal to Las Vegas' Sands Hotel
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The Dunes Hotel and Casino: The Mob, the connections, the stories
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History of the Mob in Las Vegas
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The History of Las Vegas Circa 1980
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The Stardust Hotel, longtime cash cow for the Mob, debuted 60