Andrew Macdonald's The Turner Diaries
A diary is known as a “book which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences.” Many people keep diaries to allow themselves to always remember their life experiences. Other people keep diaries to inform or instruct individuals to go through life experiences. However, after reading The Turner Diaries and researching the author I have come to believe this book was an act of an individual getting in the head of a terrorist who happens to be racist. William Pierce is also know as the false name Andrew Macdonald that is the writer of the fictional novel The Turner Diaries and this novel is his personal diary of Earl Turner. In this novel, Andrew Macdonald was the founder of an organization that believed that white people are better than others. This is also known as a supremacist organization that was called WFC. The WFC was responsible for different terrorist attacks and bombings within the United States. During the reading of the book it is as if Andrew Macdonald predicts a race war. During the year of 1970 there was a partnership with a New-Nazi belief system that was clearly known for mass murdering. In the novel, Andrew Macdonald uncovers the secrets of a terrorist.
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This particular attack involved only three people within the WFC and it was Henry, a man who helped him carry the mortar parts, and a girl. The girl was the spotter and “she radioed range corrections to Henry’s helper, while Henry dropped the projectiles into the tube (82).” However, there was more bombings throughout the United States that didn’t involve the WFC organization, but the police felt different. WFC was being blamed for every terrorist attack that had taken place especially the attacks on races. The WFC was more than an organization against anyone who wasn’t white, but they were also against a social, economic, or political
The story starts with an introductory section that …show more content…
This particular attack involved only three people within the WFC and it was Henry, a man who helped him carry the mortar parts, and a girl. The girl was the spotter and “she radioed range corrections to Henry’s helper, while Henry dropped the projectiles into the tube (82).” However, there was more bombings throughout the United States that didn’t involve the WFC organization, but the police felt different. WFC was being blamed for every terrorist attack that had taken place especially the attacks on races. The WFC was more than an organization against anyone who wasn’t white, but they were also against a social, economic, or political