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A SHORT HISTORY OF FIGHTING NEO-NAZIS KLANSMEN, AND ASSORTED WHITE SUPREMACIST

Long before the New York Times wondered, “Is it O.K. to punch a Nazi?,” far-right extremists were confronted by militant anti-fascists. These groups’ roots go back before World War II, when radicals battled nascent fascists and Nazis in the streets of Europe. The rise of violent white supremacist and neo-Nazi groups in the 1980s sparked the American “antifa”