"Bodies lie around the compound of the People's Temple in Jonestown, Guyana, on November 18, 1978. More than 900 members of the cult, led by the Rev. Jim Jones, died from cyanide poisoning; it was the largest mass-suicide in modern history. See the story of Jonestown in the ""Crimes and Cults"" episode of ""<a href=""/shows/the-seventies"">The Seventies</a>,"" July 9 at 9 p.m ET/PT."
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