What Happened to the Silver Shirts?

US naval intelligence got tipped off by a local anti-fascist group in Southern California that was infiltrating groups like Pelleys to track what they were doing. Local law enforcement didn't really care, so private activist groups did what they could to try to infiltrate these groups and sound the alarm. That same group of local activists also tipped off authorities to another one of these guys. This guy's name was George Dethridge. He had been a guest of the Hitler government in Germany. A conference was convened in 1938 in Germany by the Nazi Party. It was called the World Conference of Anti-Semites. By 1939, he and some of his colleagues had planned a nationwide network of armed 13