Before which event did Vito flee to Italy?
Great Depression
Prohibition
World War II
Castellammarese War
Answer
The start of Prohibition in the United States prompted Vito's escape to Italy. This nationwide ban on the production, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages led to widespread criminal activity and the rise of organized crime. Vito, sensing the impending chaos and potential opportunities, sought refuge in his ancestral homeland, where he could avoid prosecution and establish connections within the Italian mafia.
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