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Author:

Cook, Kevin, 1956- author.

Title:

Waco rising : David Koresh, the FBI, and the birth of America's modern militias / Kevin Cook.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Henry Holt and Company,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

x, 273 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Wandering bonehead -- A new religion -- Sleeping with a prophetess -- Madman in Waco -- Planet Koresh -- The sinful messiah -- Deadline pressure -- Showtime -- Cease-fire -- David and Goliath -- Wait -- A gathering storm -- Hard bargains -- Testimony -- Tightening the noose -- T-shirt hill -- Signals and noise -- Regime change -- Breakthrough -- Pending judgment -- "This is not an assault" -- Apocalypse -- Out of the ashes -- Forensics -- Weaponizing Waco -- Survivors.

Summary:

"A news-making account of the war between David Koresh's Branch Davidians and the FBI, and how their standoff launched today's militias"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

125084052X
9781250840523

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1346622612

LCCN:

2022036184

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