Part One: The Birth of American Fascism
Behind the Bastards
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Chief Red Cloud
Chief Red Cloud claimed that the coming of Germans to the Americas had been glowingly prophesied by his ancestors. Towner lectures sometimes included readings from an infamously debunked track embraced by violin anti-Semites even today. He would often close a speech by saying quote, our people admire Hitler for this reason that he adopted for his symbol, the swastika.
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