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USA: Report on America First Committee. Orderable at Item Level

2 Oct 1941

A file of documents covering the ‘America First Committee’, an organisation dedicated to preventing the entry of the United States of America into the Second World War. The file includes a report giving details on the organisation of the committee; a list of its local branches; the committee’s publicity schemes, publications, and newspaper connections; the committee’s connections to the Nazi party and fascist sympathisers; and its political supporters and connections. It also reprints several interviews with supporters of the committee. Other documents in the file include a mailing list for America First publications; a magazine article on Charles Lindbergh’s support for isolationism and the Nazi party; a diagram recording American isolationists and Nazi sympathisers; and letters and press clippings relating to the activities and views of isolationists and the America First movement.
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Collection ID
FO1093
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Argentina Australia Belgium Brazil Canada Chile China Colombia Crete Denmark Dutch East Indies Egypt England France Georgia Germany Gibraltar Great Britain Greenland Hungary Iceland India Indochina Italy Japan Malta Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Norway Panama Poland Russia Singapore Spain United States of America Uruguay Venezuela
Document Types
Report Other Correspondence
File Reference
FO 1093/0167_1
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0167_1.002
Keywords
American Neutrality Politics Isolationism Nazi Sympathisers Propaganda Publications Newspapers Press Reports
Languages
English
Organizations
Federal Bureau of Investigation Foreign Office Permanent Under-Secretary's Department
Pages
172
Persons Discussed
Alexander Cadogan Anthony Eden Adolf Hitler Peter Loxley Franklin Delano Roosevelt Josef Stalin Edward Wood
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
International Relations Propaganda Censorship Psychological Warfare

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