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They fight like soldiers they die like children

the global quest to eradicate the use of child soldiers
2011
Discusses the use of child soldiers in the genocide in Rwanda in 1994 and in other conflicts around the world, describes how a child soldier is made and how they can be unmade, and offers suggestions to put an end to the use of child soldiers in war.

No one loved gorillas more

Dian Fossey's letters from the mist
2005
Profiles the work of Dian Fossey who dedicated her life to studying and protecting the mountain gorillas of central Africa and examines her efforts to establish a research center at Karisoke, her struggles against a hostile Rwandan government and poachers, and her determination to bring international attention to the plight of the gorilla.

The bone woman

a forensic anthropologist's search for truth in the mass graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo
2005
Forensic anthropologist Clea Koff chronicles the experiences she had during her involvement in the UN International Criminal Tribunal's missions to Rwanda to uncover physical evidence of genocide and crimes against humanity.

In the kingdom of gorillas

fragile species in a dangerous land
2002
Describes the Mountain Gorilla Project which instructs the people of Rwanda in the conservation of endangered gorillas, and creates a new ecotourism strategy to provide necessary funding for its citizens.

Conspiracy to murder

the Rwandan genocide
2006
Explores how the political, military, and administrative leadership of Rwanda became involved in the planning of the 1994 genocide of the Tutsi population.

Intimate enemy

images and voices of the Rwandan genocide
2006
Offers an inside look at the 1994 Rwandan genocide, presenting perpetrator testimony and photographs of both perpetrators and survivors genocide and its aftermath.

Conspiracy to murder

the Rwandan genocide
2004
Explores how the political, military, and administrative leadership of Rwanda became involved in the planning of the 1994 genocide of the Tutsi population.

An ordinary man

an autobiography
2006
Paul Rusesabagina recounts the story of his life, describing what it was like to grow up on a small farm in Rwanda, how he became the first Rwandan general manager of a Belgian-owned hotel, and how he helped his fellow countrymen during the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

The bone woman

a forensic anthropologist's search for truth in the mass graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo
2004
Forensic anthropologist Clea Koff chronicles the experiences she had during her involvement in the UN International Criminal Tribunal's missions to Rwanda to uncover physical evidence of genocide and crimes against humanity.

Threatened kingdom

the story of the mountain gorilla
2005

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