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Did you guys know that the American/ German Bund and other nazis were the target of Jewish brawlers organized and financed by gangsters like Meyer Lansky? They would interrupt meetings, throw stink bombs, and split scalps.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meyer_Lansky#World_War_II_involvement,_1938-1945
They kept it up until the American nazis suddenly lost all popular support at the end of 1941 for some reason.
Fucking bawler. Now that's a true American.