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Guyana: Jim Jones and the Jonestown Massacre ( pt.1)
Today’s episode is the dark tale of cult leader Jim Jones and the Jonestown Massacre in Guyana. What starts out as a civil rights church will leave to hundreds of people to remote jungles of Guyana and the mass suicide of over 900 people. This is part four of our series on Guyana.
00:37 The Jonestown Massacre Overview
03:16 Guyana Facts and Misconceptions
09:38 Jim Jones' Early Life
15:37 Jim Jones' Rise to Power
24:55 The People's Temple and Integration Efforts
30:30 Jim Jones' Followers and Survivors
33:33 The Move of Jim Jones Church to California
38:50 The Guyana Settlement
43:48 The Tragic Mass Suicide of Jonestown Massacre
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