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In which decade did Carlo Gambino become the head of the Gambino family?

  • 1960s

  • 1950s

  • 1940s

  • 1970s

Answer

Carlo Gambino became the head of the Gambino family in the 1950s. He had previously been the underboss of the family, and he took over after the death of his predecessor, Albert Anastasia. Gambino was a powerful and ruthless mobster, and he oversaw the expansion of the Gambino family into new areas of business, such as construction and labor racketeering.
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