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The Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.

A fascist America, as revealed by an Amazon series

February 3, 2017Arts

Amazon’s show “The Man in the High Castle” depicts a world where the Nazis won World War II. For one writer, it’s an uncanny look at the homefront today.

Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler in Munich, Germany.

How US journalists normalized the rise of Hitler and Mussolini

December 13, 2016Global Politics
A modern mural commemorating the Cable Street riot

Britain remembers a massive riot against fascism in London in 1936

October 5, 2016Global Politics

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