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4 days ago · The Branch Davidians, led by David Koresh, were headquartered at Mount Carmel Center ranch in unincorporated McLennan County, Texas, 13 miles (21 kilometers) northeast of Waco. Suspecting the group of stockpiling illegal weapons, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) obtained a search warrant for the compound and arrest warrants ...
5 days ago · Waco: American Apocalypse is a three-part documentary series that delves into the events surrounding the 1993 standoff in Waco, Texas. The conflict involved the Branch Davidians, led by David Koresh, and federal law enforcement agencies, primarily the FBI. The series presents a detailed account of the 51-day siege.
19 hours ago · Then, on April 19th, the FBI stormed the compound. Seventy-six Branch Davidians were killed, including their leader David Koresh and 25 children. Timothy McVeigh was incensed. He decided to take action. “I didn’t define the rules of engagement in this conflict,” he later said. “The rules, if not written down, are defined by the aggressor.
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3 days ago · And in April of that year, federal and Texas law enforcement officials began a 51-day siege in Waco, Texas, aimed at a compound belonging to a religious cult known as the Branch Davidians, led by David Koresh. The group was suspected of stockpiling illegal weapons. Seventy-six people died in that siege, including 25 children and David Koresh.
1 day ago · Synopsis. Named one of The New Yorker's "Best Books of 2023" A news-making account of the war between David Koresh's Branch Davidians and the FBI, and how their standoff launched today's militias In 1993, David Koresh and a band of heavily armed evangelical Christians took on the might of the US government.
2 days ago · David Koresh never knew loyalty like this. Trump schemed to steal the election himself. Prosecutors rightly charged him for that. But he has lawyers upon lawyers. He has gall atop gall. He has Fox ...
5 days ago · The revelations in this book include why the FBI chose to end the siege with the use of CS gas; how both ATF and FBI officials tried and failed to cover up their agencies&’ mistakes; where David Koresh plagiarized his infamous prophecies; and direct links between the Branch Davidian tragedy and the modern militia movement in America.
