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Description
Performance by Lenny Bruce involving an Adolf Eichmann impersonation.
Participants (1)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenny | person | 22 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015363.jpg
This document appears to be a page from a book or narrative report included in House Oversight files (Bates stamped HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015363). It recounts a specific performance by comedian Lenny Bruce in Chicago where he impersonated Adolf Eichmann to make a point about war crimes and Harry Truman. The text details the subsequent police raid where Bruce was arrested for obscenity and audience member George Carlin was arrested for disorderly conduct after refusing to show ID.
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