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Waco: American Apocalypse

TV·2023–2023·Netflix·Crime, History·47m·7.0

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Waco: American Apocalypse features videotapes filmed inside the FBI's Hostage Negotiation Command Post, as well as never-before-seen news footage and FBI wiretap recordings. The three-part series will include several interviews, including one of David Koresh's spiritual wives, the last child released from the compound alive, a sniper from the FBI's Hostage Rescue Team, the FBI's chief hostage negotiator, key journalists covering the story and members of the ATF tactical team.

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