Polish-American organized crime
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Polish-American organized crime has existed in the United States throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. Although not as well known as Cosa Nostra or Irish and Russian crime groups, the Polish Mob has a presence in many urban Polish American communities.
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Founded by | Polish American immigrants |
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Founding location | United States |
Years active | 1920s–present |
Territory | Poland, Western and Central Europe, New York City, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Chicago, Orlando, New Jersey, Dallas, Omaha, Pittsburgh, Detroit, Buffalo, St. Louis |
Ethnicity | Poles and Polish Americans (in the US) |
Criminal activities | Drug trafficking, weapon trafficking, Racketeering, loansharking, extortion, kidnapping, gambling, murder, theft |
Allies | Chicago Outfit |
Rivals | Irish Mob Russian mafia |
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