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'''William Luther Pierce III''' (11 September 1933 – 23 July 2002) was the leader of the National Socialist organization the [[National Alliance]] and a principal ideologue of the white nationalist movement. First educated as a physicist, he later worked with [[George Lincoln Rockwell]], the founder of the [[American Nazi Party]]. Pierce became well known as the author of a novel, ''[[The Turner Diaries]]'' (1978), written under the pseudonym '''Andrew Macdonald'''. He founded the religion of [[Cosmotheism]], an admixture of [[panentheism]], and promoted [[White nationalism]], and [[White survival]] world-views.