Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Alan Harrison Berg (January 1, 1934 – June 18, 1984) was an American attorney and talk radio show host in Denver, Colorado. Berg was notable for his largely liberal, outspoken viewpoints and confrontational interview style.On the evening of June 18, 1984, Berg was fatally shot in the driveway of his Denver home by members of the white nationalist group The Order. His provocative talk show sought to flush out \"the anti-Semitism latent in the area's conservative population\". He succeeded in provoking members of the order to engage him in conversations on this talk show and his \"often-abrasive on-air persona\" ignited the anger of the order. Subsequently members of The Order involved in the killing were identified as being part of a group planning to kill prominent Jews. Ultimately, two members of The Order, David Lane and Bruce Pierce, were convicted for their involvement in the case, though neither of homicide.Alan Berg's life and death were chronicled in the book, Talked to Death: The Life and Murder of Alan Berg by Stephen Singular. The book was an inspiration for the films Betrayed and Talk Radio."@en }
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- Alan_Berg abstract "Alan Harrison Berg (January 1, 1934 – June 18, 1984) was an American attorney and talk radio show host in Denver, Colorado. Berg was notable for his largely liberal, outspoken viewpoints and confrontational interview style.On the evening of June 18, 1984, Berg was fatally shot in the driveway of his Denver home by members of the white nationalist group The Order. His provocative talk show sought to flush out \"the anti-Semitism latent in the area's conservative population\". He succeeded in provoking members of the order to engage him in conversations on this talk show and his \"often-abrasive on-air persona\" ignited the anger of the order. Subsequently members of The Order involved in the killing were identified as being part of a group planning to kill prominent Jews. Ultimately, two members of The Order, David Lane and Bruce Pierce, were convicted for their involvement in the case, though neither of homicide.Alan Berg's life and death were chronicled in the book, Talked to Death: The Life and Murder of Alan Berg by Stephen Singular. The book was an inspiration for the films Betrayed and Talk Radio.".