Episode 84 - How Did a Faustian Bargain, Blackmail, and a Double Cross Turn the '60s? (#2, Part V)

For more content from Barry Jones, go to sphistory.com. Organized crime comes through...again. It's a long track record of success: Operation Husky, Operation Underworld, the French Connection, the 1960 West Virginia primary, and now Illinois and the 1960 general election. After successfully serving the interests of the US government during the 1940s, organized crime's reward was a decade of persecution during the 1950s. After winning the election for the Kennedys in 1960, what will its reward be THIS time?