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Fritz Julius Kuhn war ein deutschamerikanischer Chemiker und vor dem Zweiten Weltkrieg in den Vereinigten Staaten Leiter des „Amerikadeutschen Bundes“. Der deutschstämmige Kuhn war ein eingebürgerter US-Amerikaner und überzeugter Anhänger des Nationalsozialismus, dessen Ideen er in den Vereinigten Staaten zu popularisieren ...
Fritz Julius Kuhn (May 15, 1896 – December 14, 1951) was a German Nazi activist who served as the elected leader of the German American Bund before World War II. He became a naturalized United States citizen in 1934. Still, his citizenship was canceled in 1943 owing to his status as a foreign agent of Nazi Germany. [2]
Im Jahr 1939 wurde Bund-Führer Fritz Kuhn wegen Unterschlagung von Geldern seiner Organisation und Steuerhinterziehung zu mehreren Jahren Haft verurteilt. Ihm folgten für jeweils kurze Zeit mehrere neue Bund-Führer. Die Organisation löste sich in der Folgezeit auf. Medien des Amerikadeutschen Bundes. Literatur:
German American Bund. The German American Bund, or the German American Federation ( German: Amerikadeutscher Bund, Amerikadeutscher Volksbund, AV ), was a German-American Nazi organization which was established in 1936 as a successor to the Friends of New Germany (FONG, FDND in German).
Public opinion surveys of 1939 show that Fritz Kuhn, the leader of the German American Bund, was seen by the US public as the leading antisemite in the country. Actual membership figures for the German American Bund are not known with certainty, but reliable estimates place membership at 25,000 dues-paying members, including some 8,000 ...
5. Juni 2017 · Fritz Kuhn, center facing forward, is congratulated by fellow officers of the German-American Bund in New York on September 4, 1938. Kuhn was unanimously re-elected on September 3 as...
In 1939 the Bund’s national leader, Fritz Julius Kuhn, was prosecuted for grand larceny (misappropriating Bund money) and forgery; in 1940 its national secretary, James Wheeler-Hill, was convicted of perjury. After the United States’ entry into World War II, the Bund disintegrated. This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.
