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Documents the scope and success of pro-Nazi groups in the U.S. and their links to the Nazi government. Over 50 photographs of leading political figures, pro-German rallies in America and reproductions of shocking German propaganda posters published in the U.S. are also included. Offers a portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt as a statesman and savvy politician who was more aggressively opposed to Hitler than previously thought.
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Herzstein offers evidence that Franklin D. Roosevelt was an early, decisive, and masterful opponent of Hitler who foresaw the true extent of the Nazi threat, both at home and abroad, and waged a significant battle against German propaganda. He also discusses extensive Nazi propagandizing that took place in the US with the support of the Nazi government, and Roosevelt's efforts to combat domestic Nazi sympathizers. B&w photographs. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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