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Trump is holding a rally at Madison Square Garden Sunday. It holds 19,500 people. How many will attend? Whatever the number, he'll lie.

You night have read that #Nazis held a rally at Madison Square Garden in 1939. 20,000 people attended.

But you might not have read that "around 100,000 anti-Nazi counter-protesters gathered outside the venue. "
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Will there be a counter protest for #fascist #Trump?

On February 20, 1939, the German American Bund organized a Nazi rally at Madison Square Garden that drew over 20,000 attendees. The rally was billed as a pro-"Americanism" event, and featured a large portrait of George Washington with swastikas on either side. Around 100,000 anti-Nazi counter-protesters gathered outside the venue. The rally was billed as a pro-"Americanism" event, and featured a large portrait of George Washington with swastikas on either side.
Flyer against Nazi rally at Madison Square Garden February 20, 1939
Protest against Nazi rally at Madison Square Garden February 20, 1939
Protest against Nazi rally at Madison Square Garden February 20, 1939

Field of Vision - A Night at the Garden

In 1939, 20,000 Americans rallied in New York's Madison Square Garden to celebrate the rise of Nazism -- an event largely forgotten from U.S. history. A NIGHT…
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