The Jonestown Massacre

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In 1978, Jim Jones, leader of a cult in Jonestown, Guyana called People's Temple, killed 909 of his members by poisoning Kool Aid with cyanide and making them drink it. This horrific tragedy was the biggest loss in American civilian life in a deliberate act until 9/11.

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