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Neo-Nazi Terrorism and Countercultural Fascism

The Origins and Afterlife of James Mason’s Siege
Book • 2024
Spencer Sunshine's "Neo-Nazi Terrorism and Countercultural Fascism" meticulously traces the evolution of neo-Nazi ideology in the United States, focusing on James Mason's influential book, "Siege.

" The book delves into the historical context of the 1970s, revealing the splintering of the American Nazi Party and the rise of a terrorist wing.

Sunshine's research exposes the connections between seemingly disparate figures and groups, highlighting the interconnectedness of neo-Nazi networks.

The book also examines the role of countercultural figures in disseminating Mason's ideas, demonstrating how seemingly unrelated subcultures can become breeding grounds for extremism.

Ultimately, Sunshine's work serves as a crucial resource for understanding the origins and spread of modern neo-Nazi terrorism.

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Mentioned by Molly Conger as the author of a book about James Mason's book, Siege.
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Mentioned by Molly Conger as a book exploring the history of Siege, a foundational text for modern neo-Nazi terrorism.
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Mentioned by Molly Conger as the author of the book.
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Mentioned by Lex Estrada as the author of Neo-Nazi Terrorism and Countercultural Fascism.
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Mentioned by Molly Conger as the author of Neo-Nazi Terrorism and Countercultural Fascism, The Origins and Afterlife of James Mason's Siege.
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