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Publicity-wise that has ever happened in the united states. here you have a robbery at kennedy airport, heavily trafficked airport. these guys come in and they walk out with $80 million. thats quite significant. a robbery that was very, very well planned, obviously because they had inside information. i think that makes it attractive, makes it interesting and of course, the movie helped. "goodfellas," good movie. >> as do things like your book, "organized crime." congratulations on that. good jo...

They say this shouldnt be happening, they should have drifted out of organizing crime. >> was it all about money? this $750,000 payout asaro believes he should have gotten? is that what its all about? >> the actual amount was $6 million in cash plus jewelry. in todays dollars that would be more than $80 million. we are talking about serious money. obviously, well, i shouldnt say obviously but people were not getting their fair sthar. asaro was one of those people. asaro had no direct role in the...

Tommy carbone were going to grab the outside guard and make him get us in the front door. frenchie and joe had to round up the workers. johnny had to keep them all tied up and away from the alarms. >> great movie. the classic "goodfellas" immortalized the 1978 lufthansa flight where a gunman looted the vault at new yorks jfk airport, stealing $5 million in cash and nearly $1 million in jewelry. that robbery is still one of the largest cash thefts in american history. last year, police arrested v...