The Man Who Defied 20,000 Nazis at Madison Square Garden

<p>The date is February 20, 1939, George Washington&rsquo;s birthday. The stage is set up in the enclosed arena of Madison Square Garden, New York, for an uncanny gathering announced as an&nbsp;<a href="https://fau.digital.flvc.org/islandora/object/fau%3A2943" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank"><em>Honor America Rally</em></a>&sup1; and a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/american-nazism-and-madison-square-garden" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank"><em>Mass Demonstration for True Americanism</em></a><em>.</em></p> <p>A rigid guard in makeshift army attire stands menacing. A fierce grimace of religious fervor fills their faces as an ululating mob of 22,000 zealots wearing swastika armbands gives the Nazi salute while yelling words that should forever go unspoken.&sup1;</p> <p>Words that I refuse to transcribe.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/rome-magazine/the-jewish-plumber-who-defied-20-000-nazis-at-madison-square-garden-8545a48e63b9"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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