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NAZI

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NAZI. Led by Adolph Hitler during WORLD WAR II, the National Socialist Party (Nazi Party) had its Dubuque sympathizers. Frederick Wilhelm KALTENBACH was perhaps the best known.

In 1989 purchasers of a home on Hill Street discovered a red, black, and white swastika, the symbol of the Nazi Party, tiled into the kitchen floor of their home. (1)

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Source:

1. Leitner, Jim, "Homeowners Find Swastika in Floor," Telegraph Herald, August 16, 1989, p. 2