George "Bugs" Moran: Capone's Nemesis and Near Miss
About this episode
The episode explores the rivalry between Al Capone and Bugs Moran in Chicago's gangland during the infamous Valentine's Day massacre.
In Gangland Chicago, Al Capone emerged as Public Enemy Number 1. Despite being massively outgunned, particularly on one particular Valentine's Day, his rival Adelard Cunin, known to history as Bugs Moran, gave him a hard run for his dirty money.
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