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Genocide: Rwanda

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Encyclopedia of Conflicts since World War II by James Ciment
Call Number: R909.82 CIM

ISBN: 9780765680051

Publication Date: 2006-12-15

For information on Rwandan genocide consult v.1
World Conflicts and Confrontations by Charles F. Bahmueller (Editor); R.kent Rasmusser (Editor)
Call Number: R909.82 WOR v.2

ISBN: 089356222X

Publication Date: 2000-01-01
New Encyclopedia of Africa
Call Number: R967.003 ENC

ISBN: 9780684314549

Publication Date: 2007-10-08
Modern Genocide: The Definitive Resource and Document Collection by Paul R. Bartrop (Editor); Steven Leonard Jacobs (Editor); Joseph Robert White
Call Number: R364.151 MODERN

ISBN: 9781610693639

Publication Date: 2014-12-17

Consult v.4: Rwandan Rwandan Genocide, Other Atrocities and International Law
Encyclopedia of Genocide by Israel W. Charny (Editor); Desmond Tutu (Editor); Simon Wiesenthal (Foreword by); Rouben Paul Adalian; Steven L. Jacobs; Eric Markusen; Samuel Totten (Editor); Marc I. Sherman
Call Number: R364.15 ENC

ISBN: 0874369282

Publication Date: 2000-01-01
Encyclopedia of Human Rights by David P. Forsythe
Call Number: R323.03 FOR

ISBN: 9780195334029

Publication Date: 2009-08-11

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Eyewitness to a Genocide by Michael Barnett
Call Number: 967.57104 BARNETT

ISBN: 9780801438837

Publication Date: 2002-02-07
Intimate Enemy by Robert Lyons; Scott Straus
Call Number: 967.57 LYONS

ISBN: 1890951633

Publication Date: 2006-02-10
Life Laid Bare by Jean Hatzfeld; Linda Coverdale (Translator)
Call Number: 967.57 HATZFELD

ISBN: 9781590512739

Publication Date: 2007-10-15
The Rwandan Genocide by Alexander Cruden (Editor); Gale Editors (Editor)
Call Number: 967.57 RWANDA

ISBN: 9780737750072

Publication Date: 2010-07-29

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Left to Tell by Immaculée Ilibagiza; Steve Erwin (Contribution by)
Call Number: 967.571043 ILIBAGIZA

ISBN: 9781401944322

Publication Date: 2014-04-07