Where To Stream American Experience Season 36 Episode 1
Nazi Town, USA
- Aired January 23, 2024
- 60 Min
- Rated 8.0
- Number 100 Of 108 Rated Episodes
In February 1939, more than 20,000 Americans filled Madison Square Garden for an event billed as a "Pro-American Rally." Images of George Washington hung next to swastikas and speakers railed against the "Jewish controlled media" and called for a return to a racially "pure" America. The keynote speaker was Fritz Kuhn, head of the German American Bund. Nazi Town, USA tells the largely unknown story of the Bund, a 1930s pro-Nazi group which had scores of chapters in suburbs and big cities across...