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Five-part drama series portraying the searing aftermath of the disastrous Waco standoff at the Branch Davidian compound - an event that galvanized American militia movements and helped radicalize Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols.
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- 2023-04-14
- Crime, Drama, History
The Waco siege, also known as the Waco massacre, [7] [8] [9] [10] was the siege by U.S. federal government and Texas state law enforcement officials of a compound belonging to the religious cult known as the Branch Davidians, between February 28 and April 19, 1993. [11]
Jan 25, 2023 · In the winter and spring of 1993, more than 80 people, including four federal agents and at least 20 children, died in two violent confrontations between federal law enforcement and the Branch Davidian Christian sect near Waco, Texas. Extremist groups have since cited the assaults as evidence for anti-government conspiracy theories.
Mar 22, 2023 · What erupted with the biggest gunfight in America since the Civil War ended with an inferno-like fire with almost a hundred people dead, and it was all captured on global television.
Jan 31, 2018 · It was 25 years ago this spring when the skies 13 miles northeast of Waco, Texas, filled with roaring fire in a government siege gone wrong. When the smoke cleared, more than 70 were dead....
Apr 19, 2023 · The standoff began when Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms agents attempted to raid the compound after the cult's leader, David Koresh, had been accused of both child abuse...
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Jan 25, 2023 · 30 years after the siege, 'Waco' examines what led to the catastrophe. Writer Jeff Guinn draws on new interviews with federal agents and surviving Branch Davidians in his account of the...
