civil war, 1994

Examines the 1994 genocide in Rwanda of nearly five hundred thousand Tutsis and challenges the claims that UN peacekeepers could have prevented the killing had they not withdrawn.

A United Nations staff photographer presents an overview of Rwanda's history, focusing on the civil war between the Hutus and the Tutsis, and the struggles of a young refugee.

Offers a comprehensive analysis of the genocide in Rwanda and the impact it has had on the region, discussing how the genocide originated and how the Rwandan people are recovering.

Discusses the modern history of Rwanda, the violent events and single-party politics that led to the genocide in 1994, and the after effects in the country as the remaining ninety percent of Rwandans struggled to survive, and includes a timeline and glossary.

Surveys the culture, history, and contemporary life of the two groups involved in the tragic civil war in Rwanda, the Hutu and the Tutsi.

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

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

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

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.