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The Godfather: Did The Author Present An Accurate Portrayal of Narcotics As A Major Part of the Mafia Business Throughout history Writers have been writing fictional novels based on real historical events. The Godfather by Mario Puzo is such a ....

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... the demand for illegal narcotics rose in the United States, it was the Mafia who would jump on it as they did all other illegal activities, such as gambling operations, prostitution, extortion, and loan sharking. The whole drawback to this was, from where could they get it. Depending on what it was, it had to be found and brought in from over-seas. From Ecuador they could obtain opium poppies with which to make heroin, and virtually unlimited supply of coca leaves, with which to make cocaine from Bolivia and Peru. Plus their smuggling routes and expertise were solidly established. Hence, the first drug laboratories were established i ...