Jonestown Audiotape
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Tape Number : Q 892
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Tape Number Q 892
FBI Catalogue Jones Speaking
FBI preliminary tape identification note: (None)
Date cues on tape: None
People named:
Public figures/National and international names:
Henry Kissinger, U.S. Secretary of State
Adolf Hitler
Salvador Allende, President of Chile, deposed in 1973 coup Augusto Pinochet, military ruler of Chile
Orlando Letelier, assassinated Chilean ambassador to US
Carlos Prats, Chilean Army officer, Allende vice president
Sofia Cuthbert, wife of Gen. Prats([by reference)
Joshua Nkomo, leader of Zimbabwean Patriotic Front in Rhodesia
Ian Smith, Prime Minister of Rhodesia
Jonestown residents:
Teresa King
Bible verses cited: None
Summary:
(This tape was transcribed by Vicki Perry. The editors gratefully acknowledge her invaluable assistance.)
Using the example of Chile’s recent history as a point of departure, an article – read by Jim Jones – warns of the rise of fascism in South America.
The tape was recorded in Jonestown. There are no references to any current events to give it a context.
FBI Summary:
Side A containing Russian words and phrases and a JONES lecture on “Fascism”. Side B contains a few songs, but is largely blank.
Differences with FBI Summary:
The summary is accurate and meets the FBI’s purposes.