The Waco Standoff
Could the Waco Standoff have ended peacefully?
4.5 (39)
27 mins
Explore how a religious compound turned into a battlefield during a failed federal raid in Waco, Texas. Discover how deep belief in prophecy and poor planning led to a deadly 51-day standoff.
Ep 1:
What Was the Waco Standoff?
Ep 2:
Who Was the Branch Davidian Leader, David Koresh?
Ep 3:
Why Did the ATF Choose a Raid Over a Peaceful Arrest?
Ep 4:
Was the Waco Raid Unsuccessful Due to a Tip-Off?
Ep 5:
Did Security Mistakes by the ATF Impact the Raid’s Surprise?
Ep 6:
How Did Misunderstandings Hurt FBI and David Koresh's Communications?
Ep 7:
How Did David Koresh Use Religion to Delay the Waco Standoff?
Ep 8:
Who Started the Waco Fires?
Discussions (13)
Xylon
Level 7 · 9 mo agoThe investigation absolved them? Bullshit. They used military tear gas rounds known to start fires. You don't do that without expecting it to burn.
Salvatore
Level 4 · 9 mo agoReno ordering the gas was the worst play call ever.
Luke
Level 7 · 10 mo agoBro called himself the Lamb
