A new AMERICAN EXPERIENCE film tells the largely unknown story of the German American Bund, a pro-Nazi group that was active across the United States in the 1930s, promulgating virulent antisemitism alongside patriotic values. In 1939, the group drew 20,000 to an “Pro-America Rally” at Madison Square Garden, the same year that Hitler was building his sixth concentration camp. How broad was American support of these beliefs? How did this movement arise?
The upcoming documentary Nazi Town, USA examines the German American Bund's growth, advocating for Nazism in 1930s America, and its eventual downfall as the U.S. entered WWII.
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE is pleased to present a preview screening and discussion of our upcoming film,<b> </b><a href="https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/nazi-town-usa/"><b>Nazi Town, USA</b></a><b>.</b> The event will feature an extended clip from the film and a panel discussion with film participants.<br/><br/><b>Featured guests include:</b><br/><br/><b>Peter Yost</b>: Writer, producer and director of Nazi Town, USA.<br/><br/><b>Edna Alburquerque: </b>Producer of Nazi Town, USA.<br/><br/><b>Beverly Gage</b>: Professor of history at Yale University and the author of G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century, winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Biography.<br/><br/>The discussion will be moderated by <b>Cameo George</b>, executive producer of AMERICAN
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