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Robert Jay Mathews (January 16, 1953 – December 8, 1984) was an American neo-Nazi terrorist and the leader of The Order, an American white supremacist militant group. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was burned alive during a shootout with approximately 75 federal law enforcement agents who surrounded his house on Whidbey Island , near Freeland, Washington .
Forty years ago, on Dec. 8, 1984, one of the largest manhunts in FBI history came to an explosive end on Whidbey Island in Puget Sound. The person they were after was Robert Jay Mathews, the leader of a white supremacist group committing armed robberies to finance plans to overthrow the government. The standoff lasted more than 30 hours.
Brotherhood of Murder is a 1999 American crime drama television film directed by Martin Bell and written by Robert J. Avrech, based on the 1988 autobiography by Tom Martinez and John Guinther. The film stars William Baldwin , Peter Gallagher , and Kelly Lynch , and tells the true story of the white supremacist group The Order , its founder ...
In December 1983, Mathews robbed a Seattle bank of $25,952. "Order members understood bank robbery—and later, armored car robbery—as a way to both fund their war on the state and to target ...
Directed by Justin Kurzel and co-starring Jude Law and Nicholas Hoult in revelatory turns, the film chronicles the rise of a hate group in the Pacific Northwest.
In 1983, Robert Jay Mathews founded a revolutionary white supremacist terrorist group known as The Order (or The Silent Brotherhood) on his farm in Metaline, Washington. The group was formed with the goal of overthrowing the United States Federal Government, which they called " Zionist Occupation Government " (ZOG), and to establish an all ...
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The Suicide Squad's roster has always been one of reformed and/or incarcerated felons promised commuted sentences in return for participation in high-risk missions. The Squad's lineup has changed many times over the years, since its creation in 1959, [1] and this list groups membership by the team's various eras and incarnations.