In September 1980, eight Christian anti-war activists, known as the "Plowshares Eight", broke into a General Electric weapons plant in Pennsylvania, pouring their own blood on secret missile plans, burning files, and damaging nosecones. The trial is dramatized, intercut with actual news coverage, as the activists portray themselves and later report to court for imprisonment.
In the King of Prussia
Eight Christian anti-war activists, known as the "Plowshares Eight", were arrested and put on trial for their dramatic protest at a General Electric weapons plant in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, in September 1980.