This week Amanda and Lauren discuss David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and the road to the Waco siege.Sources:The New Yorker: “The Children of Waco” by Peter J. BoyerNPR: “30 Years after the siege, ‘Waco’ examines what led to the catastrophe” by Dave DaviesVox: “The Waco tragedy, explained” by Tara Isabella BurtonTexas Monthly: “The Enemy Within” by Gary CartwrightPeople: “What Was the Waco Siege? Revisiting the 51-Day Standoff and Fire that Killed Nearly 80 Cult Members” by Emily BlackwoodATF website: “Remembering Waco”Department of Justice: “Report to the Deputy Attorney General on the Events at Waco, TexasWaco Rising: David Koresh, the FBI, and the Birth of America’s Modern Militias by Kevin CookNetflix documentary series: Waco: American ApocalypseWikipedia
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This week Amanda and Lauren discuss David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and the road to the Waco siege.Sources:The New Yorker: “The Children of Waco” by Peter J. BoyerNPR: “30 Years after the siege, ‘Waco’ examines what led to the catastrophe” by Dave DaviesVox: “The Waco tragedy, explained” by Tara Isabella BurtonTexas Monthly: “The Enemy Within” by Gary CartwrightPeople: “What Was the Waco Siege? Revisiting the 51-Day Standoff and Fire that Killed Nearly 80 Cult Members” by Emily BlackwoodATF ...