Books recommended in Rachel Maddow's podcast about Hitler's supporters in pre-WWII America: Ultra. Full transcripts and supplementary material here: www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-presents-ultra
Ultra Public
Created by Pam Phillips
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Hitler's American Friends by Bradley W. Hart
"A book examining the strange terrain of Nazi sympathizers, nonintervention campaigners and other voices in America who advocated on behalf …
Pam Phillips says: Recommended in Episode 4, the best overview of the material covered in ULTRA.
Rachel says: "A special thanks to historian Bradley Hart. His excellent, excellent book [gets the h]ighest recommendation, 12 stars out of ten!"
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Hitler in Los Angeles by Steven Joseph Ross
The chilling, little-known story of the rise of Nazism in Los Angeles, and the Jewish leaders and spies they recruited …
Pam Phillips says: Recommended in Episode 3. Rachel says: "A special thanks to historian Steven Ross. You should definitely check out his amazing book."
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Pam Phillips says: Recommended in Episode 2
Rachel says: "Special thanks to Father Charles Gallagher. You should read his book. It's incredible."
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Pam Phillips says: Recommended in Episode 5
Rachel says: "Special thanks to historian Nancy Beck Young. You should definitely check out her excellent book."
