Episode 12 Hill Of Dreamers

Transmissions From Jonestown by shannon howard

Nov 19, 201944:52Society & Culture

41 years ago today, the Jonestown massacre claimed the lives of 918 Americans. When the people of Jonestown died, their bodies remained where they fell for four days. Sprayed with pesticides and sealed in military-issued...

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