Word: bundist
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Dates: during 1943-1943
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...Ausborn sold his farm, went to Winnipeg and devoted all his time to organizing an anti-Nazi movement among Canadians of German descent. For a while he was successful. Then the German Consulate organized a Bund in Winnipeg and financed a violent Nazi newspaper. Ausborn was beaten up by Bundist thugs. Once he made an effigial tombstone for Hitler, which was to be carried in a May Day parade. Police made him take the name off, because it was considered an insult to the head of a friendly nation. A city detective roughed him up for distributing anti-Nazi pamphlets...
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