Brotherhoods of fear

Description

Traces the history of violent organizations from the Inquisition through the Waco cult of David Koresh, discussing how the groups have developed, what their goals were, how society viewed them, and why they still exist today.

Subjects

Cults Gangs History Organized crime Secret societies Terrorism Violence Social conflict

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