The Real History of Secret Societies

Mafia! Criminal Secret Societies (1x16)

: 16, 2019

Do criminal gangs really qualify as secret societies? Yes: They’re selective in membership, require oaths and initiations, and members usually advance through grades or ranks. From the early 20th-century Thuggees of India to the modern-day mafias that have arisen in cities all over the world, you’ll get to know the seedy underbelly of society like never before.