How The Kray Twins Became Britain’s Biggest Gangsters

How did two of the biggest criminals of London come to hang out with Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland?

In the 1950s, Ronnie and Reggie Kray were working-class military deserters who dreamed of becoming boxers. By the 1960s, they were West End celebrities: David Bailey wanted to photograph them, and they were invited for TV interviews.


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But not everything was as it seemed – the Kray twins climbed the ranks of London society through arson, robbery, gambling, protection rackets, and even murder. Their fall was as quick as their rise when the London Metropolitan Police decided their notorious gang, The Firm, had to stop.

Here’s how the Kray twins became Britain’s most notorious gangsters.

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