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Bonus Episode 29 - Another View of Jonestown pt. 3, or, Brigades of Armed Men, Red or Otherwise, feat. Marcus

Programmed to Chill

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Role of Red Brigade Guards in Jonestown

The chapter explores the crucial role of the Red Brigade guards in securing the People's Temple complex in Jonestown, discussing their attire, appearance, and demographic composition. It sheds light on the activities of the Red Brigade members, including their involvement in militant training reminiscent of Maoist ideology and potential targeting for guerrilla warfare. The narrative also delves into a critical event triggered by the shooting of a US congressman, highlighting the fear and paranoia it instilled within the community.

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