The Plot To Overthrow FDR is one of the finest documentaries ever produced by The History Channel. It is primarily based upon the brilliant book by Jules Archer, The Plot To Seize The White House. Archer is featured in this program. The film tells the shocking story of how U. S. Marine Major General Smedley Darlington Butler became the savior of our Republic by exposing a fascist coup d’etat of plutocratic militarists in the early 1930s. The plotters largely consisted of elements aligned with the J P Morgan Wall Street banking interests and the American Legion. For more detailed historical background information on … Continue reading The Plot To Overthrow FDR