The Commission is the governing body of the American Mafia, formed in 1931 by Charles "Lucky" Luciano following the Castellammarese War. The Commission replaced the title of capo di tutti i capi, held
Charles "Lucky" Luciano, the founder of the Commission
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Charles "Lucky" Luciano was an Italian mafioso who operated mainly in the United States. He started his criminal career in New York City's Five Points Gang and was instrumental in the development of t
The Commission (American Mafia)
…The Commission is the governing body of the American Mafia, formed in 1931 by Charles "Lucky" Luciano following the Castellammarese War. The Commission replaced the title of capo di tutti i capi ("boss of all bosses"), held by Salvatore Maranzano before…
Birth certificate of Luciano
1931 New York Police Department mugshot of Luciano
The Hotel Nacional de Cuba in Havana, former residence of Luciano in Cuba and the venue for the Havana Conference