"The popularity of #TheTurnerDiaries
made it a touchstone, a point of connection among movement members and sympathizers that brought them together in common cause.” SOURCE: Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America by Kathleen Belew
#AmericanHistory
#WhiteSupremacy

5/5

#TheTurnerDiaries
"turned up in the hands of key movement actors, particularly in moments of violence, reveals its utility in coordinating” #WhiteSupremacist violence. “The Turner Diaries worked as a foundational how-to manual for the movement, outlining a detailed plan for race war."

4/5

Facts: #TheTurnerDiaries
was written by neo-Nazi William Luther Pierce III (a #WhiteSupremacist
and far-right political activist) under the pseudonym Andrew Macdonald. It was first published as a series in the National Alliance publication, 'Attack!,' between 1975 and 1978.
#AmericanHistory

2/5

1975: #TheTurnerDiaries
Begins Publication
Context: The book “provided a blueprint for action, tracing the structure of #LeaderlessResistance
& modeling, in fiction, the guerrilla tactics of assassination & bombing activists would embrace for the next 2 decades.” SOURCE: Bring the War Home

1/5