The Cult of Jim Jones - Murder-Suicide in Guyana

American Diplomat

English - November 15, 2018 14:41 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 234 ratings
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November 18 is the anniversary of the Jonestown massacre (40th, can you believe it?). Chuck English walks us through his experience as the first American diplomat to witness the aftermath. With bonus discussion about Congressman Leo Ryan, an "experiential congressman", whose arrival on the scene immediately preceded the tragedy.