FILE THIS UNDER “DEMOCRATIC HEROES CAN’T BE RACIST”: The Irony of “The Plot Against America”.
The book and mini-series imagine Pres. Charles Lindbergh dispersing Jews to the hinterlands, but FDR, consistent with how he ultimately treated Japanese-American citizens, was the one who actually favored that.
FLASHBACKS (From Ed):
● New Documents Reveal FDR’s Eugenic Project to ‘Resettle’ Jews During World War II.
● Historian: New Evidence Shows Fdr’s Bigotry Derailed Many Holocaust Rescue Plans.
(Updated and bumped.)