After this politician called Hitler a "brown-shirted fanatic," the Nazi press referred to him as a "Dirty Talmud Jew"; and during World War II, his sister Gemma was sent to the Ravensbruck concentration camp.
After this politician called Hitler a "brown-shirted fanatic," the Nazi press referred to him as a "Dirty Talmud Jew"; and during World War II, his sister Gemma was sent to the Ravensbruck concentration camp. In 1938, this politician established a namesake commission which found that marijuana was mostly harmless and was not a gateway drug. He was elected to his highest office after Jimmy Walker was forced to resign on charges of corruption. In 1936, he ran for reelection under the American Labor Party on a ticket that included Thomas (*) Dewey, who worked with him to prosecute gangsters like Lucky Luciano. Known as the "Little Flower," he appointed Robert Moses to head the parks department for his city during the Great Depression. As a member of Congress, he cosponsored a bill with a senator from Nebraska that banned yellow-dog contracts. For 10 points, name this Italian-American mayor of New York City from 1934 to 1945.
After this politician called Hitler a "brown-shirted fanatic," the Nazi press referred to him as a "Dirty Talmud Jew"; and during World War II, his sister Gemma was sent to the Ravensbruck concentration camp.
Fiorello LaGuardia