Ep.96 – Aum Shinrikyo and the Deadliest Terror Attack in Japan
A doomsday cult carried out a deadly biological weapons attack during rush hour in Tokyo
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In 1995, a doomsday cult carried out a deadly biological weapons attack during rush hour in Tokyo. Their leader was convinced the apocalypse was coming and this attack would help bring about the end of the world.
Sources:
- https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-03-27-mn-47649-story.html
- https://www.nytimes.com/1995/03/26/world/guru-s-journey-special-report-seer-among-blind-japanese-sect-leader-s-rise.html
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6j5uIh4FpCk&t=212s
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