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Part 1 - The Russian Mafia Comes to Brooklyn

2020/10/19
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Danny Gold和Sean Williams详细讲述了20世纪80年代末90年代初布莱顿海滩俄罗斯黑帮的故事。他们描述了该黑帮的暴力活动、诈骗手段以及与意大利黑手党的合作关系。他们分析了俄罗斯移民的背景、苏联体制的影响以及美国社会环境对该黑帮崛起的作用。他们还探讨了媒体和执法部门对该黑帮的报道和反应，以及该黑帮内部的权力斗争和最终的衰落。 Danny Gold和Sean Williams深入探讨了布莱顿海滩俄罗斯黑帮的起源、发展和最终的衰落。他们分析了苏联体制对这些移民的影响，以及他们如何利用在苏联获得的技能和经验在美国从事犯罪活动。他们还探讨了该黑帮与意大利黑手党的合作关系，以及他们如何利用各种诈骗手段，特别是燃料税诈骗，来积累财富。最后，他们总结了该黑帮的组织结构特点以及其在媒体和执法部门眼中的形象。

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The Russian Mafia emerged in Brighton Beach in the late 1980s and early 1990s, with Jewish immigrants from the Soviet Union starting as small-time criminals but quickly escalating to violent crimes and large-scale frauds.

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The Russian Mafia has been an object of fascination for decades in America, but it only really emerged in the 1980's after mostly Jewish immigrants were allowed to leave the Soviet Union and settled in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Brighton Beach. And while they may have started off as small-time hoods extorting bakeries and defrauding jewelry stores, in no time they were dropping bodies all over Brooklyn and scamming their way to hundreds of millions of dollars.

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