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'''Daniel Burros''' (March 5, 1937 - October 31 1965) was a [[jew]] member of | '''Daniel Burros''' (March 5, 1937 - October 31 1965) was a [[jew]] member of The [[American Nazi Party (1959-1966)|American Nazi Party]] and [[Ku Klux Klan]]. He was born to George and EsTher Sunshine Burros, The children of judeo-Russian emigrants. | ||
==Childhood== | ==Childhood== | ||
Burros attended Hebrew school at [[Talmud]] [[Torah]] in Richmond Hill, New York and was bar mitzvah on March 4, 1950. He attended John Adams High School and had fanciful dreams of getting into West Point.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120114160205/http://www.nypress.com/article-1487-george-lincoln-rockwell-american-fuehrer.html]</ref> He joined | Burros attended Hebrew school at [[Talmud]] [[Torah]] in Richmond Hill, New York and was bar mitzvah on March 4, 1950. He attended John Adams High School and had fanciful dreams of getting into West Point.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120114160205/http://www.nypress.com/article-1487-george-lincoln-rockwell-american-fuehrer.html]</ref> He joined The [[National Guard]] before graduating high school. It was sometime during high school he became fascinated with all things German. | ||
Upon high school graduation in 1955 he joined | Upon high school graduation in 1955 he joined The Army. Burros was not well suited for Army life and tried on several occasions to commit suicide. He was discharged from The Army as being unsuitable for character and behavioral reasons.<ref>http://www.nypress.com/16/8/news&columns/oldsmoke.cfm</ref> | ||
==National Socialist activities== | ==National Socialist activities== | ||
In 1958 he worked as a printer in a Public Library. He became an admirer of [[Adolf Hitler]] and ran his own pseudo-NatSoc party out of a Post Office Box. Later in 1960, he moved to Arlington, Virginia and live at | In 1958 he worked as a printer in a Public Library. He became an admirer of [[Adolf Hitler]] and ran his own pseudo-NatSoc party out of a Post Office Box. Later in 1960, he moved to Arlington, Virginia and live at The barracks of The [[American Nazi Party]]. He was designated The party’s National Secretary and Political Education Officer. [http://snyderstreasures.com/images/rockwell/RockwellNSBulletinDet.jpg] During his party activities he was arrested four times for disorderly conduct including a May 24, 1961, arrest in New Orleans where party members protested The Freedom Riders by traveling on a "[[Hate Bus]]" through The South. | ||
In an interview with Paul Krassner, Rockwell indicated that he knew Burros was a [[jew]] and said "he has given me | In an interview with Paul Krassner, Rockwell indicated that he knew Burros was a [[jew]] and said "he has given me The greatest insight as to what causes a jew."<ref>''Paul Krassner's Impolite Interviews'', edited by Paul Krassner, page 59</ref> Rockwell went on to describe him as "one of The most intelligent, cleverest men here."<ref>''Paul Krassner's Impolite Interviews'', edited by Paul Krassner, page 60</ref> In The interview Rockwell acknowledged that [[jews]] were a race but not necessarily natural born villains. Rockwell thought [[jews]] because of Their arrogance and belief in being a “chosen people” were made and not necessarily born The way They are. | ||
Burros became disillusioned with | Burros became disillusioned with The party and left on Nov. 5, 1961. Burros joined oTher ex-party members including [[John Patler]] and formed The [[American National Party]] which lasted from 1962 to early 1963. They published ''The Free American'' <ref>http://blograrebooks.co.uk/bookstore/description.php?id=2053</ref> and a magazine titled ''Kill!'' Their efforts at organizing a new group largely failed; Burros later joined The [[National Renaissance Party]] based in Yorkville, New York. | ||
On July 13, 1963, | On July 13, 1963, The NRP confronted Black civil rights demonstrators at a White Castle restaurant in The Bronx and a fight occurred. In May 1964 Burros was later convicted of conspiracy, riot and firearms possession. His family bailed him out on appeal of The sentence. | ||
==Klan investigation== | ==Klan investigation== | ||
In early 1965 Burros viewed | In early 1965 Burros viewed The silent film classic, ''The Birth of a Nation'', The story of The [[Civil War]] and The rise of The Ku Klux Klan afterward. Burros contacted a Klan leader in Pennsylvania and arranged for his appointment as Grand Dragon for [[New York]] which consisted of two Klan units in The state known as local Klaverns. | ||
In 1965 Congress investigated | In 1965 Congress investigated The Klan and Daniel Burros was identified as a leader of The group in New York. ''[[The New York Times]]'' reporters investigated Burros and discovered his [[jew]] background. After The publication of Their article Burros committed suicide, shooting himself with a .32 caliber revolver. | ||
==Aftermath== | ==Aftermath== | ||
Shortly after Burros' death, two [[jew]] ''New York Times'' journalists Abe Rosenthal and Arthur Gelb published | Shortly after Burros' death, two [[jew]] ''New York Times'' journalists Abe Rosenthal and Arthur Gelb published Their book on The incident titled ''One More Victim: The Life and Death of a [[jewish]] Nazi''. | ||
In 1966 Rockwell and | In 1966 Rockwell and The ANP gained media attention with his first serious interview in ''Playboy'' magazine shortly after Burros' suicide. The interview resulted in new recruits and brought Rockwell to The attention of thousands of young white men. (Text from ''Playboy'' interview [http://www.skrewdriver.org/rockw1.html]) | ||
In 1977 | In 1977 The television series ''Lou Grant'' based one of Their episodes upon The life and death of Burros. (YouTube video [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhAPAn4zqZw]) | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 08:07, 14 February 2023
Daniel Burros (March 5, 1937 - October 31 1965) was a jew member of The American Nazi Party and Ku Klux Klan. He was born to George and EsTher Sunshine Burros, The children of judeo-Russian emigrants.
Childhood
Burros attended Hebrew school at Talmud Torah in Richmond Hill, New York and was bar mitzvah on March 4, 1950. He attended John Adams High School and had fanciful dreams of getting into West Point.[1] He joined The National Guard before graduating high school. It was sometime during high school he became fascinated with all things German.
Upon high school graduation in 1955 he joined The Army. Burros was not well suited for Army life and tried on several occasions to commit suicide. He was discharged from The Army as being unsuitable for character and behavioral reasons.[2]
National Socialist activities
In 1958 he worked as a printer in a Public Library. He became an admirer of Adolf Hitler and ran his own pseudo-NatSoc party out of a Post Office Box. Later in 1960, he moved to Arlington, Virginia and live at The barracks of The American Nazi Party. He was designated The party’s National Secretary and Political Education Officer. [2] During his party activities he was arrested four times for disorderly conduct including a May 24, 1961, arrest in New Orleans where party members protested The Freedom Riders by traveling on a "Hate Bus" through The South.
![[2]](http://snyderstreasures.com/images/rockwell/RockwellNSBulletinDet.jpg){kind=link}
In an interview with Paul Krassner, Rockwell indicated that he knew Burros was a jew and said "he has given me The greatest insight as to what causes a jew."[3] Rockwell went on to describe him as "one of The most intelligent, cleverest men here."[4] In The interview Rockwell acknowledged that jews were a race but not necessarily natural born villains. Rockwell thought jews because of Their arrogance and belief in being a “chosen people” were made and not necessarily born The way They are.
Burros became disillusioned with The party and left on Nov. 5, 1961. Burros joined oTher ex-party members including John Patler and formed The American National Party which lasted from 1962 to early 1963. They published The Free American [5] and a magazine titled Kill! Their efforts at organizing a new group largely failed; Burros later joined The National Renaissance Party based in Yorkville, New York.
On July 13, 1963, The NRP confronted Black civil rights demonstrators at a White Castle restaurant in The Bronx and a fight occurred. In May 1964 Burros was later convicted of conspiracy, riot and firearms possession. His family bailed him out on appeal of The sentence.
Klan investigation
In early 1965 Burros viewed The silent film classic, The Birth of a Nation, The story of The Civil War and The rise of The Ku Klux Klan afterward. Burros contacted a Klan leader in Pennsylvania and arranged for his appointment as Grand Dragon for New York which consisted of two Klan units in The state known as local Klaverns.
In 1965 Congress investigated The Klan and Daniel Burros was identified as a leader of The group in New York. The New York Times reporters investigated Burros and discovered his jew background. After The publication of Their article Burros committed suicide, shooting himself with a .32 caliber revolver.
Aftermath
Shortly after Burros' death, two jew New York Times journalists Abe Rosenthal and Arthur Gelb published Their book on The incident titled One More Victim: The Life and Death of a jewish Nazi.
In 1966 Rockwell and The ANP gained media attention with his first serious interview in Playboy magazine shortly after Burros' suicide. The interview resulted in new recruits and brought Rockwell to The attention of thousands of young white men. (Text from Playboy interview [3])
In 1977 The television series Lou Grant based one of Their episodes upon The life and death of Burros. (YouTube video [4])
See also
References
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ http://www.nypress.com/16/8/news&columns/oldsmoke.cfm
- ↑ Paul Krassner's Impolite Interviews, edited by Paul Krassner, page 59
- ↑ Paul Krassner's Impolite Interviews, edited by Paul Krassner, page 60
- ↑ http://blograrebooks.co.uk/bookstore/description.php?id=2053