Jewry and the threat posed by the Comintern, the Communist International. Nazism could hardly contain itself within restrictive borders when its very raison d'être was an international struggle against worldwide threats.

Same fruit of the poison tree.

Hitler and Mussolini were minor league compared to Stalin and Mao (or was it a function of Stalin and Mao having more opportunity).

Depending on which camp you were talking about and what year it was.

to people being fired from their jobs for saying politically incorrect things?

The Irish remained neutral in WWII and were somewhat helpful to the Nazis. Basically because they hated the English.

The Fascists were also good at making the argument that theirs was a Catholic (e.g., Hitler and most Italians) vs. Protestant thing.

Their Father said flat out no.

He wanted nothing to do with Hitler.

And grew up in Brooklyn. In 1935 my great-grandmother tried to get my mom to join one of the hilter youth organizations here in the U.S. Fortunately, in typical Brooklyn fashion, both my grandparents told my great-grandmother to take a hike.

on edit: the irony is: my great-grandmother was Jewish.

. . .that in america one is allowed to hold extreme and unpopular opinions? For better or worse, we don't stop people from believing in what they want to believe, no matter how loony or unpopular it may be.

It is scary how plausible it is that some Americans would embrass Nazism so completely.