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245 12 a| A people betrayed :b| the role of the West in Rwanda's genocide /c| Linda Melvern.;

300 a| x, 272 pages :b| maps ;c| 24 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-264) and index.;

505 00 g| 1t| Genocide, April 1994g| 1 --g| 2t| The Past is Prologue: Rwanda 1894-1973g| 7 --g| 3t| The Involvement of France, Egypt and Ugandag| 24 --g| 4t| Akazu: The Oligarchy Ruling Rwandag| 39 --g| 5t| Peace in Rwanda? The Arusha Accordsg| 52 --g| 6t| Preparing the Genocideg| 61 --g| 7t| The Hate Radio: Radio-Té́lévision Libre des Mille Collinesg| 70 --g| 8t| The New World Order and High Hopes for a UN Successg| 74 --g| 9t| Peacekeepers: the UN Arrivesg| 82 --g| 10t| Peacekeepers in Trouble: February-April 1994g| 99 --g| 11t| The UN Security Council: 5 April 1994g| 111 --g| 12t| Four Days in Kigali: 6-9 April 1994g| 115 --g| 13t| The Genocide Exposedg| 137 --g| 14t| The Secret Meetings of the Security Councilg| 152 --g| 15t| Genocide Spreadsg| 168 --g| 16t| The World Shuts the Doorg| 186 --g| 17t| For Valourg| 210 --g| 18t| Starting from Zero: 18 July 1994g| 222 --g| 19t| The Genocide Conventiong| 227 --g| Appendix 2t| Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, 1948g| 251.;

520 1 a| "A People Betrayed contains a full narrative account of how the genocide unfolded. It describes its scale, speed and intensity. It is a terrible indictment, not just of the UN Security Council, but of governments and individuals who could have prevented what was happening but chose not to do so." "Drawing on a series of in-depth interviews, the author also tells the story of the unrecognized heroism of those who stayed on during the genocide; volunteer UN peacekeepers; their Force Commander, the Canadian Lt-General Romeo A Dallaire; and Philippe Gaillard, the head of a delegation of the international Committee of the Red Cross, helped by medical teams from Medecins Sans Frontieres."--Jacket.;

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A people betrayed : the role of the West in Rwanda's genocide / Linda Melvern.

Author/creator	Melvern, Linda
Format	Book
Publication Info	London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA exclusively by St. Martin's Press, ©2000.
Description	x, 272 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Subjects	Genocide--Rwanda. Rwandan Genocide, Rwanda, 1994. Rwanda--Ethnic relations. Rwanda--History. --Civil War, 1994. --Atrocities. Rwanda--Foreign relations.

Contents	1 Genocide, April 1994 1 -- 2 The Past is Prologue: Rwanda 1894-1973 7 -- 3 The Involvement of France, Egypt and Uganda 24 -- 4 Akazu: The Oligarchy Ruling Rwanda 39 -- 5 Peace in Rwanda? The Arusha Accords 52 -- 6 Preparing the Genocide 61 -- 7 The Hate Radio: Radio-Té́lévision Libre des Mille Collines 70 -- 8 The New World Order and High Hopes for a UN Success 74 -- 9 Peacekeepers: the UN Arrives 82 -- 10 Peacekeepers in Trouble: February-April 1994 99 -- 11 The UN Security Council: 5 April 1994 111 -- 12 Four Days in Kigali: 6-9 April 1994 115 -- 13 The Genocide Exposed 137 -- 14 The Secret Meetings of the Security Council 152 -- 15 Genocide Spreads 168 -- 16 The World Shuts the Door 186 -- 17 For Valour 210 -- 18 Starting from Zero: 18 July 1994 222 -- 19 The Genocide Convention 227 -- Appendix 2 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, 1948 251.
Review	"A People Betrayed contains a full narrative account of how the genocide unfolded. It describes its scale, speed and intensity. It is a terrible indictment, not just of the UN Security Council, but of governments and individuals who could have prevented what was happening but chose not to do so." "Drawing on a series of in-depth interviews, the author also tells the story of the unrecognized heroism of those who stayed on during the genocide; volunteer UN peacekeepers; their Force Commander, the Canadian Lt-General Romeo A Dallaire; and Philippe Gaillard, the head of a delegation of the international Committee of the Red Cross, helped by medical teams from Medecins Sans Frontieres."--Jacket.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-264) and index.
LCCN	00032070
ISBN	1856498301 (cased)
ISBN	185649831X (pbk.)

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