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David Koresh

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Biography: David Koresh, born Vernon Wayne Howell, was the American cult leader of the Branch Davidians sect, believing himself to be its final prophet.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, USA

Adult: No

Birthday: August 17, 1959

Age: 65 years old

Gender: Male

Deathday: April 19, 1993

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Overview: The bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City in April 1995 is the worst act of domestic terrorism in American history. This documentary explores how a series of deadly encounters between American citizens and federal law enforcement—including the standoffs at Ruby Ridge and Waco—led to it.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2017-01-21

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Overview: Waco, the Big Lie is a 1993 American documentary film directed by Linda Thompson that presents video-based analysis regarding the Waco siege. The first film made about the Waco siege, Waco, the Big Lie gained significant notoriety when it was viewed during the trial of American domestic terrorist Timothy McVeigh. As part of the defense, McVeigh's lawyers showed Waco, the Big Lie to the jury.

Genres: Documentary History Crime

Original Language: en

Release Date: 1993-06-15

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Overview: Twenty-five years after the 51-day standoff and deadly siege on David Koresh and the Branch Davidian compound, new details and survivor revelations come to light.

Genres: Documentary Drama

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2018-01-04

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Overview: Documentary charting the rise of David Koresh, the 51-day siege at the Branch Davidian compound and the tragic conclusion to that stand-off. Featuring testimony from five of the 'true believers'.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2018-04-16

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Overview: In one of the most tragic face-offs in the history of law enforcement, the deadly debacle at Waco pitted the Branch Davidian sect against the FBI in an all-out war. This documentary makes the most of footage and recordings to examine how the events that led to the tragedy of April 19, 1993, unfolded, and how the FBI's unrelenting approach made what was already a bad situation much worse.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 1997-09-19

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Overview: This series exploring sects reveals how such organisations function like miniature dictatorships and rely on the classic techniques of propaganda and repression. This edition focuses on the recruitment techniques used by gurus to woo 'innocents' to their groups.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 1998-01-01

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