Chapter
Early Life and Career of Joe Arpaio
07:03 - 11:41 (04:38)
Joe Arpaio's experience during his early years in the army, where the army recognized an unusual talent in him instead of sending him off to combat.
Clips
The speaker discusses the horror of not knowing if his father would make it safely on the steamship Presidente Wilson, which was not as fast as other ships and could send passengers back to Mussolini.
07:03 - 07:31 (00:27)
Horror
Summary
The speaker discusses the horror of not knowing if his father would make it safely on the steamship Presidente Wilson, which was not as fast as other ships and could send passengers back to Mussolini.
ChapterEarly Life and Career of Joe Arpaio
EpisodePart One: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Joe's family immigrated to the US during a time when Italian immigration was limited due to racism.
07:31 - 08:35 (01:03)
immigration
Summary
Joe's family immigrated to the US during a time when Italian immigration was limited due to racism. They got lucky and arrived on the right day, which allowed them to become citizens legally.
ChapterEarly Life and Career of Joe Arpaio
EpisodePart One: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Joe Arpaio was seen as an unusual talent by the army and never went to combat, which allowed him to pursue a career in law enforcement.
08:35 - 11:41 (03:05)
Joe Arpaio
Summary
Joe Arpaio was seen as an unusual talent by the army and never went to combat, which allowed him to pursue a career in law enforcement. In his biography, he claims his dad owned a small grocery store in town.