Reps. Labriola and O’Neill, Sen. Kane Host Screening of “Home of the Brave”

Posted on January 25, 2013

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State Reps. David Labriola and Arthur O’Neill and State senator Rob Kane hosted more than two dozen people atthe legislative Office Building Thursday evening for a screening of “Home of the Brave: When Southbury Said No to the Nazis” a film by Scott Sniffen.

The Connecticut-produced documentary examines the history and circumstances surrounding a 1937 attempt by the Nazi party to establish a youth camp in Southbury. Residents, infuriated by the idea, rallied against the Nazis and turned them away.

Click here to watch the movie trailer

Following the screening Director Sniffen also answered questions from the audience.

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