Episode Details

Waco: Rules of Engagement (1997) takes a comprehensive look at the Branch Davidian tragedy through congressional testimony, missing evidence, and disturbing autopsy findings. This documentary builds on earlier Waco films with better production value and access to official hearings, making a case that the government's actions were more devastating than initially reported. We analyze the claims, examine the evidence presented, and discuss how this film compares to other Waco documentaries in our ongoing series.