Web version of the Coalition
to Oppose the Arms Trade's magazine,
Press for Conversion! (issue #53) on a 1930s fascist
plot to oust FDR:
(1) Setting the Stage:
The historical context of the fascist plot to oust FDR:
(a)
The Bonus Army and the Torching of Hooverville
(b) Conflicting Versions of the Battle of Anacostia:
Gen. Douglas MacArthur vs. Pres. Herbert Hoover
(c) Franklin Delano Roosevelt's First Inaugural
Address
(d) Americas Homegrown Fascism
Click here for Extra Links on the Bonus Army
(2) The Plot and the Main Players
Journalist John Spivak's outline of the plot is augmented
with recent research about the key fascists, corporations and
groups that were directly involved.
(3) Behind the Scenes
General Butler identified the American Liberty League as
the super-organization of Wall Street multi-millionaires
behind the plot. Here are biographies of the League's main organizers
and financiers.
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