Deadly Standoff
Montana Freemen Militia
Season 1 Episode 4 of 6
The armed standoff between Leroy Schweitzer's Montana Freemen anti-government militant Christian Patriot group and the FBI. The members of the group referred to their land as 'Justus Township' and had declared their leaders and followers 'sovereign citizens' no longer under the authority of any outside government. They became the centre of public attention in 1996 when they engaged in the prolonged armed standoff
Deadly Standoff airs on Sky History 2 HD at 11:00 PM, Sunday 30 June. (Subtitles.)
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