Fluff Orpington: You can always get a nod to this in the original Rocketeer movie!

Something I think about a lot lately is how much Nazi support there actually was in the US and if things had gone slightly differently we would not have been calling ourselves the good guys of WWII

Posting this screenshot from the NYT archives for no particular reason

A fun historical fact is that the German-supported Nazi Party in New York was basically destroyed by Jewish-led organized crime groups. www.tabletmag.com/sections/new...

Gangsters vs. Nazis: How the Jewish Mob fought American admirers of the Third Reichwww.tabletmag.com Emboldened by Hitler’s rise to power in Germany in 1933, and fueled by the Great Depression, anti-Semitism increased throughout the United States, and over 100 anti-Semitic organizations sprung up acr...

Where is the Netflix Limited Series?!? I mean…

You can always get a nod to this in the original Rocketeer movie!

The one with Billy Zane? I loved that movie as a kid

It holds up! I adore it.

I should try a rewatch now that I like know things

Same

Nah, it was Billy Campbell...and it's still an awesome film. Billy Zane was in THE PHANTOM, which was also a great, but underrated, film.

That's where I know the name Mayer Lansky from!!