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Sudan

1997
Examines the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of the war-torn country where the African and Arab worlds mingle.

The devil came on horseback

bearing witness to the genocide in Darfur
2007
Former U.S. Marine, Brian Steidle, presents eye-witness accounts to the genocide in Darfur as "Janjaweed" and Sudanese troops attacked Darfurian rebel groups and African civilians, destroyed villages, and indiscriminately murdered men, women, and children.

Tears of the desert

a memoir of survival in Darfur
2009
Recounts the author's experiences and observations of the genocide in Darfur, and her role as a physician treating girls who had been raped and mutilated, after tensions between Sudan's Islamist dictatorship and communities such as the Zaghawa tribe exploded.

Darfur

a new history of a long war
2008
Describes the history of Darfur, and traces the origins and ideology of rebel groups including the "Janjawiid," and analyses the responses of the Sudanese government, the African Union, and the intenational community.

The crisis in Darfur

2011
Collects seventeen essays that examine the history of the twenty-first-century Darfur conflict from varying perspectives, discussing the history of diversity and ethnic conflict in the region, and providing first-hand accounts, a long with a chronology, and other resources.

George Clooney and the crisis in Darfur

2009
Chronicles actor George Clooney's efforts to halt the genocide that is taking place in Darfur, explaining how he became involved in the cause, why the genocide has been allowed to continue, and its impact on the people of Darfur.

Never again, again, again...

genocide: Armenia, The Holocaust, Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Darfur
2007
A photographic essay with text on the six major genocides of the 20th and 21st centuries: Armenia, the Holocaust, Cambodia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Rwanda and Darfur. More than a chronicle of dates and death tolls, it gives a personal history of victims, perpetrators and consequences. With texts by Terry George, Dr. Richard Hovannisian, James Rosenthal, Chuck Sudetic and Ruth Messinger.

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