Résumé

From China's Triads to Russia's Redfellas, The World History of Organized Crime spans the globe to explore the past and expose the operations of the most infamous outlaw syndicates on earth.Each of the five episodes in this comprehensive set -- Sicily, Russia, Colombia, China and India -- features interviews with highly-placed officials, people like the former Colombian minister of justice, Bombay, India's police commissioner and veteran FBI and DEA agents. Their tales, along with those of convicted gangsters, make this the ultimate behind-the-scenes look at the many faces of organized crime in the world today. It's required viewing for any crime buff.
-- A comprehensive, worldwide investigation of organized crime.
-- Extensive interviews with dozens of top law enforcement officials.
-- Footage of high-profile anti-crime operations.
-- Rare testimony from convicted gangsters.
-- Five complete programs on 4 VHS tapes or 2 DVDs.