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The Hit on Hitler: Mobsters vs. Nazis

In 1933 New York City, Benny Lipman is a young Jewish gangster rising through the mob scene alongside notorious figures including Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, and Lucky Luciano. When breaking up local Nazi rallies isn't enough, Benny devises a daring plan to infiltrate Germany and assassinate Hitler by luring him into an art gallery—and even persuades his bosses to back the mission.