March 20th: Aum Shinrikyo Kills (1995)
Cults can be fascinating, completely complex, and, in some cases, incredibly dangerous. On March 20th 1995 an attack took place in Japan that would take a long feared cult and throw them into the media spotlight. Highlighting, once and for all, the dangerous reach of their power and the crimes that they committed in the name of their religion. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleph_(Japanese_cult), ,https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-35975069, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-43395483, https://www.britannica.com/topic/Aleph, https://fas.org/irp/world/para/aum.htm, https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/aum-shinrikyo, https://www.wired.com/1996/07/aum/, https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/03/25/national/25-years-tokyo-attack-aum-shinrikyo/

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March 20th: Aum Shinrikyo Kills (1995)
Cults can be fascinating, completely complex, and, in some cases, incredibly dangerous. On March 20th 1995 an attack took place in Japan that would take a long feared cult and throw them into the media spotlight. Highlighting, once and for all, the dangerous reach of their power and the crimes that they committed in the name of their religion. 



https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleph_(Japanese_cult), ,https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-35975069, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-43395483, https://www.britannica.com/topic/Aleph, https://fas.org/irp/world/para/aum.htm, https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/aum-shinrikyo, https://www.wired.com/1996/07/aum/, https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/03/25/national/25-years-tokyo-attack-aum-shinrikyo/

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