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Part One: The Birth of American Fascism

Behind the Bastards

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What if 2018 Republicans Take a Leap Out of 1938 Republicans?

Father Coughlin was also active in 1938. He founded the Christian Front, a nationwide organization dedicated to fighting communism. Members were encouraged to arm themselves and regularly train at gun ranges. In February 1939, Fritz Kuhn held an event that would prove to be the apex of the German-American Boon's power.

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