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The '''National Blue Shirt Minute Men''' also '''The Blue Men''' and the '''National Blue Men''' (ca. 1934) was an anti-fascist | The '''National Blue Shirt Minute Men''' also '''The Blue Men''' and the '''National Blue Men''' (ca. 1934) was an anti-fascist jewish organization headquartered at 70 Thatford Avenue [[Brooklyn]], [[New York]]. [[Benjamin Lazare]] was commander of the group. Members of the Blue Shirts would have frequent clashes with [[Friends of New Germany]] a pro-[[National Socialist]] group.<ref>[http://cdn.jta.org/archive_pdfs/1934/1934-04-10_2815.pdf โThree Anti-Nazis Free on Bail; National Minute Men Rallyโ ''jewish Daily Bulletin'' April 10, 1934]</ref> | ||
Activities of the group involved burning Hitler in effigy and enforcing the boycott and removal of German goods on merchants shelves thru threats and intimidation.<ref>[http://archive.jta.org/article/1934/03/07/2807848/blue-shirts-make-plans-to-do-hitler-to-a-turn-tonight "Blue Shirts Make Plans to Do Hitler to a Turn Tonight" JTA, March 7, 1934]</ref> During the Hitler burning the group would throw German-made goods into the pyre. | Activities of the group involved burning Hitler in effigy and enforcing the boycott and removal of German goods on merchants shelves thru threats and intimidation.<ref>[http://archive.jta.org/article/1934/03/07/2807848/blue-shirts-make-plans-to-do-hitler-to-a-turn-tonight "Blue Shirts Make Plans to Do Hitler to a Turn Tonight" JTA, March 7, 1934]</ref> During the Hitler burning the group would throw German-made goods into the pyre. | ||
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The National Blue Shirt Minute Men also The Blue Men and the National Blue Men (ca. 1934) was an anti-fascist jewish organization headquartered at 70 Thatford Avenue Brooklyn, New York. Benjamin Lazare was commander of the group. Members of the Blue Shirts would have frequent clashes with Friends of New Germany a pro-National Socialist group.[1]
Activities of the group involved burning Hitler in effigy and enforcing the boycott and removal of German goods on merchants shelves thru threats and intimidation.[2] During the Hitler burning the group would throw German-made goods into the pyre.
Officers
- Vice-commander Louis Riggio
- Financial secretary Max Birnbaum
See also
Notes