Rwandan Genocide Part 1

20th Century Facts & Events - A podcast by Greg Brown

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In the early 1990s, the country of Rwanda jumped into the headlines with horrific images and details of what was to become known as the Rwandan Genocide. This is a walk through the years leading up to Rwanda’s civil war, and what precipitated the Rwandan Genocide. Maybe if we can learn from what happened there, it can be prevented in the future. Books: We have been informed that tomorrow we will be killed with our families - Philip Gourevitch Shake Hands with the Devil - Romeo Dallaire Dans le nu de la vie (english.  Into the Quick of Life) - Jean Hatzfeld A Time for Machetes - Jean Hatzfeld A Problem from Hell - Samantha Power A Thousand Hills - Stephen Kinzer