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Sep 24, 2014 · But census records from both 1930 and 1940 show engineer Norman F. and Chicago native Winona B. Stevens living in Pasadena and Hermosa Beach during that time. Most telling of all are sets of...
There you'll catch a glimpse of an alternate reality in which the Nazis won World War II and set up their headquarters in sunny Los Angeles. That was the hope of landowners Winona and Norman Stephens, who built the the 50-acre "Murphy Ranch" in 1933 to be a self-sustaining Nazi community ruled by Adolf Hitler.
Mar 7, 2018 · Buried behind Los Angeles' skyscrapers lies Murphy Ranch, a graffiti-laden trail, and compound that was once intended as a sprawling community for American Nazis and Hitler himself. Murphy Ranch was built in Rustic Canyon in the 1930s by Winona and Norman Stephens, who were sympathizers of the anti-semitic, white supremacist Silver Legion of ...
Feb 27, 2014 · What Los Angeles needed, he contended, was a hideout where Third Reich sympathizers could sequester themselves until German rule had been established. Duly persuaded, Winona and Norman oversaw...
May 9, 2019 · In 1933, Winona and Norman Stephens, sympathizers of the Silver Legion of America, purchased the plot of land under the pseudonym “Jessie M. Murphy.” They believed that the Nazis would defeat...
Sep 18, 2017 · Anticipating that day, Norman and Winona Stephens bought a fifty-acre piece of land above the Pacific Palisades, and started to build a fortress that would serve as Hitler’s West Coast White...
Mar 20, 2012 · During the 1930s, landowners Winona and Norman Stephens created “Murphy Ranch,” an American outpost for Nazi sympathizers who were dubbed the “Silver Shirts.” The Daily Mail reports the...
