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Fritz Julius Kuhn (May 15, 1896 – December 14, 1951) was a German Nazi activist who served as the elected leader of the German American Bund before World War II. He became a naturalized United States citizen in 1934, though his citizenship was revoked in 1943 owing to his status as a foreign agent of Nazi Germany. [1]
…1939 the Bund’s national leader, Fritz Julius Kuhn, was prosecuted for grand larceny (misappropriating Bund money) and forgery; in 1940 its national secretary, James Wheeler-Hill, was convicted of perjury. After the United States’ entry into World War II, the Bund disintegrated. Read More.
Learn about the leader and the organization of German sympathizers and Nazi imitators in the U.S. before World War II. Discover how a journalist infiltrated the Bund and exposed its secrets.
Fritz Julius Kuhn (* 15. Mai 1896 in München; † 14. Dezember 1951 ebenda) war ein deutschamerikanischer Chemiker und vor dem Zweiten Weltkrieg in den Vereinigten Staaten Leiter des „ Amerikadeutschen Bundes “.
In 1939 the Bund’s national leader, Fritz Julius Kuhn, was prosecuted for grand larceny (misappropriating Bund money) and forgery; in 1940 its national secretary, James Wheeler-Hill, was convicted of perjury. After the United States’ entry into World War II, the Bund disintegrated.
Fritz Julius Kuhn was a German Nazi activist who served as the elected leader of the German American Bund before World War II. He became a naturalized United States citizen in 1934, though his citizenship was revoked in 1943 owing to his status as a foreign agent of Nazi Germany.
In 1934 Munich-born Fritz Julius Kuhn became a citizen of the United States. Two years later he was elected leader of the German American Bund - a German-American Nazi organisation supporting...
