The Plot to Overthrow FDR: Fascists in America
09/05/19 • 20 min
In 1933 there was a complicated plot run by businessmen to stage a coup d'etat in America to replace FDR with a fascist military dictatorship. They would ask Major General Smedley Butler to lead their revolution. It's one of America's biggest what if's. Tune in to find out who was involved, why, and what happened.
In 1933 there was a complicated plot run by businessmen to stage a coup d'etat in America to replace FDR with a fascist military dictatorship. They would ask Major General Smedley Butler to lead their revolution. It's one of America's biggest what if's. Tune in to find out who was involved, why, and what happened.
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