National Socialist White People's Party

National Socialist White People's Party was a far-right organization in the United States, founded by George Lincoln Rockwell in 1967. The party was a successor to the American Nazi Party, which was also founded by George Lincoln Rockwell in 1959. The party's ideology was based on the principles of Nazism, White nationalism, and Anti-communism, and its members included Frank Collin, William Luther Pierce, and Matt Koehl. The party was known for its radical and violent rhetoric, and its members were involved in several high-profile incidents, including the Greensboro massacre.

● History

The National Socialist White People's Party was formed in 1967 after the American Nazi Party was renamed. The party's founder, George Lincoln Rockwell, was a former United States Navy officer and a Holocaust denier. Rockwell was influenced by the ideologies of Adolf Hitler and Joseph Goebbels, and he sought to create a similar movement in the United States. The party's early members included Frank Collin, who would later go on to form the National Socialist Party of America, and William Luther Pierce, who would later become a prominent figure in the White nationalist movement. The party was also influenced by the Ku Klux Klan and the John Birch Society.

● Ideology

The National Socialist White People's Party's ideology was based on the principles of Nazism, White nationalism, and Anti-communism. The party's members believed in the superiority of the White race and advocated for the creation of a White ethnostate. They also believed in the Holocaust denial and the Conspiracy theory of Jewish Bolshevism. The party's ideology was influenced by the works of Adolf Hitler, Joseph Goebbels, and Alfred Rosenberg, as well as the ideologies of the Ku Klux Klan and the John Birch Society. The party's members also drew inspiration from the Nuremberg Laws and the Racial policy of Nazi Germany.

● Organization

The National Socialist White People's Party was organized into a hierarchical structure, with George Lincoln Rockwell as its leader. The party had a number of local chapters and units, including the National Socialist White People's Party Stormtroopers, which was a paramilitary organization. The party also had a number of affiliated organizations, including the White People's Committee and the National Socialist Youth Movement. The party's members included Frank Collin, William Luther Pierce, and Matt Koehl, who would later become prominent figures in the White nationalist movement. The party was also affiliated with the American Independent Party and the Populist Party (United States).

● Activities and Controversies

The National Socialist White People's Party was involved in a number of high-profile incidents and controversies, including the Greensboro massacre and the Skokie controversy. The party's members were also involved in a number of violent clashes with Anti-racist and Anti-fascist groups, including the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Anti-Defamation League. The party's activities were widely condemned by Civil rights organizations, including the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the American Civil Liberties Union. The party's members were also criticized by Conservative and Libertarian groups, including the Republican Party (United States) and the Libertarian Party (United States).

● Notable Members

The National Socialist White People's Party had a number of notable members, including Frank Collin, William Luther Pierce, and Matt Koehl. Frank Collin was a former leader of the party and later formed the National Socialist Party of America. William Luther Pierce was a prominent figure in the White nationalist movement and later founded the National Alliance (United States). Matt Koehl was a former leader of the party and later became a prominent figure in the White nationalist movement. Other notable members included George Lincoln Rockwell, Robert Jay Mathews, and The Order (white supremacist group). The party's members were also influenced by the ideologies of Adolf Hitler, Joseph Goebbels, and Alfred Rosenberg, as well as the Ku Klux Klan and the John Birch Society.

Category:White nationalist organizations