Episode
Frontline: Waco: the Inside Story
Overview
FRONTLINE investigates the April 1993 FBI siege of the Branch Davidian compound at Waco, Texas. With access to secret government documents, audio and videotapes, correspondent Peter Boyer of "The New Yorker" probes the untold story of the fierce political infighting inside the FBI's Waco command center and in the corridors of power at the Justice Department in Washington.
Details
- Series
- Frontline
- Season
- Season 14
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1995-10-17
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Waco: the Inside Story is Episode 1 in Season 14 of Frontline. It aired on 1995-10-17. The runtime is 60 min.
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