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Raven

The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People

by Tim Reiterman and John Jacobs

A detailed journalistic history of Peoples Temple by a San Francisco Examiner reporter who was wounded at the Port Kaituma airstrip in 1978. Based on hundreds of interviews and documents, it traces Jim Jones from Indiana to Guyana and remains a standard narrative account.

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