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Sinatra and the Mob: A Cultural Connection

This chapter explores the deep ties between mobster Sam Giancana and Frank Sinatra, highlighting how organized crime influenced Sinatra's career resurgence and public persona. It discusses the broader implications of their relationship on American celebrity culture, as well as the complex dynamics between crime, media representation, and the Italian American community.

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