This week Amanda and Lauren discuss David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and the road to the Waco siege.

Sources:

• The New Yorker: “The Children of Waco” by Peter J. Boyer
• NPR: “30 Years after the siege, ‘Waco’ examines what led to the catastrophe” by Dave Davies
• Vox: “The Waco tragedy, explained” by Tara Isabella Burton
• Texas Monthly: “The Enemy Within” by Gary Cartwright
• People: “What Was the Waco Siege? Revisiting the 51-Day Standoff and Fire that Killed Nearly 80 Cult Members” by Emily Blackwood
• ATF website: “Remembering Waco”
• Department of Justice: “Report to the Deputy Attorney General on the Events at Waco, Texas
• Waco Rising: David Koresh, the FBI, and the Birth of America’s Modern Militias by Kevin Cook
• Netflix documentary series: Waco: American Apocalypse
• Wikipedia