The French Connection was a heroin smuggling scheme that operated from the 1930s to the 1970s, trafficking heroin from Indochina through Turkey to France and then to the United States and Canada. It was headed by Corsican gangsters Antoine Guérini and Paul Carbone, and supplied the majority of heroin in the US during its peak in the 1960s. The operation was dismantled in the 1970s.
CRIMENET has extracted 4 linkages for this organization, including 2 cooperative ties across 1 organization, 2 other connections and footprints in 3 countries.
The French Connection was a scheme through which heroin was smuggled from Indochina through Turkey to France and then to the United States and Canada.
Historically, the raw material for most of the heroin consumed in the United States came from Indochina , then Turkey .
The French Connection was a scheme through which heroin was smuggled from Indochina through Turkey to France and then to the United States and Canada.