In the second episode of our cyanide series, we talk about the rise and fall of Jim Jones and The Peoples Temple, a cult that ended in a massacre of 918 people in 1978 in Jonestown, Guyana, South America.
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(2) Layton, D. Seductive Poison: a Jonestown survivor's story of life and death in the Peoples Temple; Anchor Books, 1998.
(3) Nelson, S. Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple. In American...
In the second episode of our cyanide series, we talk about the rise and fall of Jim Jones and The Peoples Temple, a cult that ended in a massacre of 918 people in 1978 in Jonestown, Guyana, South America.
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