EPISODE · Sep 27, 2022 · 1H 19M
Russian Mafia with Best-Selling Author Douglas Century
from Original Gangsters Podcast · host James Buccellato and Scott Burnstein
This is our first episode dedicated to the Russian Mafia. We're talking with best-selling author Douglas Century about his new book "The Last Boss of Brighton: Boris Nayfeld and the Rise of the Russian Mob in America." We trace Boris's criminal career from Soviet era prison camps to mob boss of Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. Boris also worked closely with the Italian Mafia. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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This is our first episode dedicated to the Russian Mafia. We're talking with best-selling author Douglas Century about his new book "The Last Boss of Brighton: Boris Nayfeld and the Rise of the Russian Mob in America." We trace Boris's criminal career from Soviet era prison camps to mob boss of Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. Boris also worked closely with the Italian Mafia.
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