"American Gangsters in Paris 1944?" Topic

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Tango01

24 Mar 2020 10:18 p.m. PST

"In the weeks following liberation from the Nazis, Paris was hit by wave of crime and violence that saw the city compared to Prohibition New York or Chicago.

And the cause was the same: American Gangsters.

While the Allies fought against Hitler's forces in Europe, law enforcers fought against the criminals who threatened that victory. Men who had abandoned the 'greater good' in favour of self-interest, black-market profits and the lure of the cafes and brothels of Paris: deserters…"
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By memory… same thing in London?

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