... and attacking us. 2) They negotiate our demands (Matthiessen, 66). The next day they were surrounded by the U.S. Marshall service, BIA police, and the FBI. The people at Wounded Knee found themselves under siege for 71 days in an event not unlike Waco. This occurrence is now recognized as Wounded Knee II. For the next two years a civil war would rage between AIM members and ... RV. Both of the vehicles were loaded with weapons and explosives, as was the vehicle that blew up in Kansas. Some of the weapons had obliterated serial numbers. Peltier then fled to Hinton, Alberta, Canada, where...

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