This Day in Jewish History / U.S. Apologizes for Insulting Hitler

New York Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, whose mother was Jewish, called the Fuehrer a 'brown-shirted fanatic.’

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On March 6, 1937, U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull apologized to the German Embassy for the insulting remarks about Adolf Hitler made by New York City Mayor Fiorello La Guardia three days earlier. La...
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