Notice you don't find a lot of articles about contractors pilfering the WW2 effort. That kind of corruption opens up questions to a war's legitimacy.

(go ahead and google it. I just did. There isn't much. Something about the auto industry?)


"...the successful annihilation of organized crime's subculture in America would rock the 'legitimate' world's foundation, which would ultimately force fundamental social changes and redistributions of wealth and power in this country. Meyer Lansky's dream was to bond the two worlds together so that one could not survive without the other." - Dan E. Moldea