Cult at End of World

By (author): "Andrew Marshall, David E. Kaplan"
Genres:Nonfiction books  History books  True Crime books  Crime books  Japan books  Terrorism books  Cults books  
Publish Date: January 1st 1996
Cult at End of World
ISBN051719600X
ISBN139780517196007
AsinCult at End of World
Original titleThe Cult at the End of the World: The Terrifying Story of the Aum Doomsday Cult, from the Subways of Tokyo to the Nuclear Arsenals of Russia
The brave new age of postmillennium terror is awakening and its harbinger is Aum Supreme Truth: a Japan-based global web of wired, technically expert New Age zealots armed with biologial weapons, driven by an apocalyptic vision of unprecedented destruction. With compelling immediacy, this book tells the terrifying story the cult reponsible for the Tokyo subway nerve gas attack, offering a revealing profile of its founder and leader, Shoko Asahara.