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Jonestown: The Dark Legacy of the Peoples Temple and the Largest Mass Suicide in Modern History

Explore the chilling history of Jonestown, the remote Guyanese settlement where over 900 people died in the largest mass suicide in modern history. Learn about Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple, the final days of paranoia and violence, and the massacre’s enduring impact on survivors and the world.

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Jonestown: The Dark Legacy of the Peoples Temple and the Largest Mass Suicide in Modern History

Guyana

Deep within the Amazonian jungle lies a tragic history. We document the overgrown site of Jonestown and the decaying colonial remnants hidden in the dense rainforest.
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