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  Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Fritz Kuhn (Nazi)
Fritz Julius Kuhn (May 15, 1896–December 14, 1951), son of Georg Kuhn and Julia Justyna Kuhn (born Beuth), was the controversial leader of the German-American Bund, prior to World War II.
Though Kuhn was accused of embezzlement by the government, followers of the Bund disagreed with this finding and continued to hold him in high regard.
During World War II, Kuhn was held by the federal government at an internment camp in Texas.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Fritz_Kuhn_(Nazi)   (276 words)

  
 Town Topics
Kuhn has been surrounded by wheel hubs, inner tubes, chain rings, cranks, saddles, and sprocket blocks for as long as he can remember.
Kuhn was born into it and is proud of his father's legacy.
Kuhn, and 3 part-timers, his is a small enterprise with a big history.
www.towntopics.com /sep1306/other4.html   (1285 words)

  
 Fritz Kuhn, MdB
Fritz Kuhn, amtierender Bundestagsabgeordneter und außenpolitischer Sprecher der Grünen im Bundestag, fasste in einer knappen Stunde vor rund 30 Zuhörern zusammen, warum am kommenden Sonntag vor allem die Zweitstimme seiner Partei gegeben werden sollte.
Insbesondere in den Bereichen Ökologie, Sozialpolitik und Außenpolitik zeigte Kuhn auf, warum eine Richtungswahl ansteht.
Kuhn: "Wir sind die einzige Partei, die eine Strategie weg vom Öl hat." Sauer ist der Bundespolitiker, weil der Hybrid-Motor zwar an einer Uni in Aachen entwickelt wurde, aber bei einem japanischen Autohersteller zuerst zum Zuge kam.
fritz-kuhn.de /de/wahlkreis/050915-Oekologie-schafft-Arbeit.shtml?na...   (460 words)

  
 Fritz Kuhn Junior Circuit Race
The race is held in memory of Fred "Fritz" Kuhn.
Fritz dedicated his life to the sport of cycling.
Fritz's legacy lives on each day in the riders he inspired and in Kopp's Bike Shop, now owned by his son Charles.
www.truesport.com /Bike/1999/kuhn.htm   (457 words)

  
 Fritz Kuhn (Nazi) biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Fritz Kuhn (May 15, 1896–December 14, 1951) was the leader of the German-American Bund, prior to World War II.
In an attempt to cripple the Bund, District Attorney Thomas E. Dewey pressed charges and won a conviction against Kuhn.
In 1946 he was released and deported to Germany.
www.biography.ms /Fritz_Kuhn_(Nazi).html   (162 words)

  
 Biography for Fritz Kuhn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Fritz Kuhn, the self-styled "American Fuhrer," was the Leader of German-American Bund (Federation), a group which, prior to its dissolution following Pearl Harbor, was directly connected to Adolf Hitler and the Nazis.
As for Fritz Kuhn, his own troubles preceded those that led to the downfall of the Bund.
Kuhn was convicted, and although members of the Bund believed it was a politically motivated frame-up and continued to hold him in high regard, he was a spent force, politically.
imdb.com /name/nm0474096/bio   (952 words)

  
 Louis Lochner
Kuhn was initially effective as a leader and was able to unite the organization and expand its membership.
In spite of his rejection, Kuhn returned to American bragging of meetings with Goering and Goebbels and ties he had made with Hitler—all which were fabrications.
Kuhn’s successor Gerhard Kunze was captured in Mexico and sentenced to 15 years of prison for “subversive activities”.
www.traces.org /americanbund.html   (1635 words)

  
 Kuhn Cup
This award is in memory of American cycling pioneer and mentor Fritz Kuhn.
Fritz was instrumental in the growth of cycling in this county and in the development of riders such as Dave Chauner, Bobby Phillips, and John Allis.
The team will receive a replica of the Cup that will be permanently housed at the Kuhn family shop, Kopp’s Cycles, in Princeton NJ.
www.truesport.com /Bike/2000/kuhn.htm   (424 words)

  
 Planet Ark : German Greens aim to heal split on nuke waste in March
The party's chief Fritz Kuhn said on Monday it was "close to agreement" on the controversial transport from France to the permanent storage site in Gorleben, Lower Saxony.
Kuhn and Environment Minister Juergen Trittin (Greens) have both said there should be no protest against the Castor transport of waste, which the government is committed to taking back as part of the compromise deal.
But Kuhn said he was confident that a meeting with them on Friday would produce a mutually satisfactory solution.
www.planetark.org /dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=9744   (562 words)

  
 Planet Ark : German Greens want petrol tax "developed further"
Green party co-chairman Fritz Kuhn avoided giving details about the politically explosive question of whether controversial fuel taxes would be increased again.
Kuhn predicted the Greens would win at least eight percent of the vote in the election.
Kuhn also said the Greens wanted to see bank secrecy laws relaxed to help authorities in their fight against organised crime.
www.planetark.org /dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/15194/story.htm   (440 words)

  
 The Ultimate German-American Bund - American History Information Guide and Reference
On March 19, 1936, Hitler placed US citizen Fritz Kuhn at the head of the party in order to make Americans respond more positively.
Later that year in 1936, Kuhn with some 50 fellow Nazis boarded a boat to Germany, hoping to receive official recognition from Hitler during the Berlin Olympics.
Unfortunately for Kuhn, he was probably the last person Hitler wanted to meet, because Hitler wanted his American Nazis to remain non-aggressive and work quietly.
www.historymania.com /american_history/German-American_Bund   (515 words)

  
 Germany's Green Party Divided Over US Bombing of Iraq
Newly elected co-leader Claudia Roth, left, an outspoken human rights activist, and leader Fritz Kuhn wave to a cheering crowd of delegates after the vote for a new leading pair at the Green Party's three-day convention at the fair grounds in Stuttgart, Germany, Friday, March 9, 2001.
Still, Roth, 45 and a former manager of an anarchist rock band, pledged in her speech to be a unifier alongside her more centrist co-president Fritz Kuhn, rather than a spokesman for the hardline left of the party.
Roth's fellow co-president Fritz Kuhn told the 750 delegates in the western city of Stuttgart that Kuenast's agricultural policies were "ever green, something for which we have fought for 20 years and (yet) it is totally modern."
www.commondreams.org /headlines01/0310-01.htm   (1063 words)

  
 The Bund
According to the Bund their purpose was "to take a positive attitude in the affairs of the country while complying unqualifiedly with its duties to the United States." Fritz Gissibl, the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party in the United States handpicked the bunds new leader, Bundesfuehrer Fritz Kuhn.
Born in Munich in 1896, Kuhn earned an Iron Cross in World War I as an infantry lieutenant.
Kuhn worked in Mexico during the mid-20s, came to the United States in 1928, and became a naturalized American citizen in 1934.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/us_history_1929_1945/114285   (379 words)

  
 Thomas Samuel Kuhn philosopher and historian of science Fritz Kuhn Fritz...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
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www.biodatabase.de /Kuhn   (99 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Fritz Kuhn (Nazi) Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Fritz Kuhn was the leader of the German-American Bund, prior to World War II.
Fritz Kuhn (May 15, 1896 - December 14, 1951) was the leader of the German-American Bund, prior to World War II.
Although the Bund did not seek prosecution, District Attorney Thomas E. Dewey pressed charges and won a conviction.
www.ipedia.com /fritz_kuhn__nazi_.html   (187 words)

  
 TIME.com: Trouble -- Dec. 4, 1939 -- Page 2
Florence Camp, and the climax of Fritz Kuhn's courtroom distress.
While Fritz Kuhn's heavy features were screwed up in an agony of embarrassment, the impassioned letters were read:
Kuhn said she would stay by her husband, while the trial nodded on again, it was plain for all to see that loving the Führer in a foreign land had caused Fritz Kuhn a lot of trouble.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,762938-2,00.html   (639 words)

  
 Column: Please, please buckle up!
The one from the Jim Kuhn story was that he was a graduate of Stanford University with a degree in Slavic languages and literature.
He was the son of Fritz Kuhn, and I was curious what the son of Fritz Kuhn was like.
I learned from the obituary of Jim Kuhn that he was a nature photographer whose persistence created the Salton Sea International Bird Festival.
westernfarmpress.com /news/9-15-05-please-buckle-up/index.html   (864 words)

  
 Lexikon Fritz Kuhn
Fritz Kuhn bei einer Wahlkampfrede zur Bundestagswahl 2005
Kuhn war zunächst Leiter einer FraktionsAG Wirtschaft, dann bis zur Bundestagswahl 2005 außenpolitischer Sprecher der grünen Bundestagsfraktion und Wahlkampfmanager seiner Partei im Bundestagswahlkampf 2005.
Fritz Kuhn ist verheiratet mit Waltraud Ulshöfer, mit der er zwei Söhne hat.
lexikon.freenet.de /Fritz_Kuhn   (406 words)

  
 American Nazis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Under the leadership of its "Führer," a notorious anti-Semite named Fritz Kuhn, the Bund at its height claimed about 15,000 members.
A 1939 rally in New York City's Madison Square Garden attracted an audience of 20,000 (which oddly were mostly Jewish).
Bund's fortunes experienced a downturn in 1939, when Kuhn was sent to prison for embezzling funds.
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 Amazon.com: "Monsieur Kuhn": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
She makes me think of Fritz Kuhn's sister, in the last of the three Swiss restaurants I remember so well.
Monsieur Kuhn ran the Htel du Ville et du Raisin at Cully, near Lausanne on the lake.
Monsieur Kuhn ran the Hotel de Ville et du Raisin at Cully, near Lausanne on the lake.
www.amazon.com /phrase/Monsieur-Kuhn   (378 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Fritz Kuhn": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
In 938- 39 the Un-American Activities Committee held well-publicized hearings on the Bund, including an embarrassing interrogation of Bundesleiter Fritz Kuhn.
Fritz Kuhn, head of the German-American Bund, Adolf Hitler, and Benito Mussolini were not even mentioned.
With considerable fanfare, the Bund held its founding national convention and selected a German immigrant named Fritz Kuhn as its first leader.47 Kuhn had arrived in America in the summer of 1927 and immediately...
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 The Holocaust Chronicle PROLOGUE: Roots of the Holocaust, page 89
Under the leadership of its "Führer," a notorious antisemite named Fritz Kuhn, the Bund at its height claimed about 15,000 members in addition to 8000 Storm Troopers.
Membership was concentrated in large cities, and the party never had much grass-roots support.
Never a serious threat to the American government, the Bund's fortunes experienced a downturn in 1939, when Kuhn was sent to prison for embezzling funds.
www.holocaustchronicle.org /StaticPages/89.html   (486 words)

  
 Fritz Kuhn beim Transatlantic Student Forum
With a lecture by Fritz Kuhn, chairman of the fraction of the Green-Party in the German Bundestag, the 6th Transatlantic Student Forum (TSF) started on 25 October 2006 in the German Council on Foreign Relations.
Kuhn spoke about the chances and challenges for the transatlantic alliance in the 21st century and discussed the three main questions for the upcoming panels of the TSF.
The panels will work on energy security, terrorism and the rise of new global players like China and India.
en.dgap.org /dgap/events/2c3326aa64f711dbbbd02bc35122eb7eeb7e.html   (196 words)

  
 Textbooks by Matthias Kuhn - Direct Textbook   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Authors: Peter Betthausen, Claude Keisch, Matthias Kuhn, Gertraute Lippold, Maria Ursula Riemann-Reyher, Pamela T. Barr
Authors: Fritz Kuhn, Matthias Machnig, Frank Nullmeier, Thomas Saretzki
Rechtshandlungen mittels EDV und Telekommunikation: Zurechenbarkeit und Haftung (Schriftenreihe Recht der Computerpraxis) by Matthias Kuhn
www.directtextbook.com /author/matthias-kuhn   (203 words)

  
 Fritz Kuhn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Fritz Kuhn, the self-styled "American Fuhrer," was the Leader of Germ...
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 A Deafening Silence [Free Republic]
By the way, fritz kuhn is one of those guys that dosen't want George W to be president.
Second, even though I consider myself to be an evangelical Christian, I will concur that anti-Catholic sentiment is the anti-Semitism of those dregs of human debris who like to think of themselves as intellectuals.
Third, as an individual who survived WW II, and had to hide my heritage to escape the roundup of Jews in Holland, I consider the cowardly attempts of the Fritz Kuhns of this world to denigrate people of faith as beneath contempt.
www.freerepublic.com /forum/a37ee639f66d5.htm   (10015 words)

  
 Past to Present : Vintage photo gallery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Fritz Kuhn Art Work Germany 3 photos Signed Letter 1964
Vintage Fritz Kuhn photographs, stamped on reverse, with Fritz Kuhn Letter to James Pichette.
Letter is in french and in german, both signed in fl sharpie.
www.past-to-present.com /photos.cfm?reference=G08026   (75 words)

  
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