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Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe
written by Gérard Prunier, fl. 1984 (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2009, originally published 2009), 570 page(s)
The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode laid the groundwork for a swee...
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written by Gérard Prunier, fl. 1984 (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2009, originally published 2009), 570 page(s)
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The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode laid the groundwork for a sweeping and disastrous upheaval.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Book
Author / Creator
Gérard Prunier, fl. 1984
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Topic / Theme
Rwanda, Tutsi Genocide (1994), Genocide, Politics, International relations, Refugees, Economic conditions, War, Post Genocide Rwanda, 1994-, Rwandan Civil War and Genocide, April 7–July 15, 1994, Diplomacy, Politics & Policy, History, International Response, Origins, Congolese, Rwandans, 21st Century in World History (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
General reference website
Date Published / Released
1965
Publisher
UN Peacemaker
Topic / Theme
India and Pakistan Border, War, Political boundaries, History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
General reference website
Date Published / Released
1949
Publisher
UN Peacemaker
Topic / Theme
India and Pakistan Border, Truces, War, History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
General reference website
Date Published / Released
1972
Publisher
UN Peacemaker
Topic / Theme
India and Pakistan Border, Political boundaries, War, Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, Bangladesh Liberation War, March 26-December 16, 1971, History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
United States Institute of Peace
Topic / Theme
Border Events and Areas Context, War, Armed forces, Second Congo War, 1998-2003, Diplomacy, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000), 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Balkan Files, 1947-1950, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (1947), Box 32, Border , 6 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Bulgaria, Macedonia, and the Balkans Borders, Lines of defense, Police surveillance, Political boundaries, Politics & Policy, Bulgarians, Greeks, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Airgram from AmEmbassy Tel Aviv to Department of State, April 9, 1966
written by United States. Embassy (Tel Aviv), in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Intelligence Research Files of Herbert A. Fine Relating to the Palestinian Problem, 1947-1971, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (09 April 1966), Box 2, Border Incidents General. January 1, 1958 - May 1967 , 3 page(s)
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written by United States. Embassy (Tel Aviv), in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Intelligence Research Files of Herbert A. Fine Relating to the Palestinian Problem, 1947-1971, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (09 April 1966), Box 2, Border Incidents General. January 1, 1958 - May 1967 , 3 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
09 April 1966, 1966
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Recipient Organization
United States. Department of State
Author / Creator
United States. Embassy (Tel Aviv)
Topic / Theme
Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria Borders, Crossing borders, Prisoners, Exchange of prisoners, Geography, Politics & Policy, Law, Egyptians, Jordanians, Syrians, Israelis, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Airgram from AmEmbassy Tel Aviv to Department of State re: Eshkol on Restraint Towards Syria and Beit Mirsim Incident, June 1, 1966
written by United States. Embassy (Tel Aviv), in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Intelligence Research Files of Herbert A. Fine Relating to the Palestinian Problem, 1947-1971, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (01 June 1966), Box 2, Border Incidents General. January 1, 1958 - May 1967 , 2 page(s)
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written by United States. Embassy (Tel Aviv), in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Intelligence Research Files of Herbert A. Fine Relating to the Palestinian Problem, 1947-1971, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (01 June 1966), Box 2, Border Incidents General. January 1, 1958 - May 1967 , 2 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
01 June 1966, 1966
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Recipient Organization
United States. Department of State
Author / Creator
United States. Embassy (Tel Aviv)
Person Discussed
Levi Eshkol, 1895-1969
Topic / Theme
Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria Borders, International relations, Political boundaries, Skirmishes, Geography, Diplomacy, Politics & Policy, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Airgram from AmEmbassy Tel Aviv to Secretary of State, September 12, 1958
written by Edward B. Lawson, 1895-1962, in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Intelligence Research Files of Herbert A. Fine Relating to the Palestinian Problem, 1947-1971, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (12 September 1958), Box 2, Border Incidents General. January 1, 1958 - May 1967 , 1 page(s)
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written by Edward B. Lawson, 1895-1962, in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Intelligence Research Files of Herbert A. Fine Relating to the Palestinian Problem, 1947-1971, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (12 September 1958), Box 2, Border Incidents General. January 1, 1958 - May 1967 , 1 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
12 September 1958, 1958
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Edward B. Lawson, 1895-1962
Topic / Theme
Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria Borders, International relations, Military maneuvers, Arab-Israeli Conflicts, 1949-, Diplomacy, Politics & Policy, Syrians, Israelis, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Airgram from American Embassy, London, to Secretary of State re: Arab/Israel—UAR Package Settlement Proposals, February 1, 1968, with Comm...
written by United States. Embassy (London), in General Records of the Department of State, 1763 - 2002 (RG59). Records Relating to Israel and Arab - Israel Affairs, 1951 - 1976 (A1 5632), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (1968), Box 21, SUBJECT FILES: POLITICAL & DEFENSE: POL - Political Affairs & Relations: POL 27 - Peaceful Settlement, 1968 , 6 page(s)
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written by United States. Embassy (London), in General Records of the Department of State, 1763 - 2002 (RG59). Records Relating to Israel and Arab - Israel Affairs, 1951 - 1976 (A1 5632), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (1968), Box 21, SUBJECT FILES: POLITICAL & DEFENSE: POL - Political Affairs & Relations: POL 27 - Peaceful Settlement, 1968 , 6 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1968
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Recipient Organization
United States. Department of State. Office of the Secretary of State
Author / Creator
United States. Embassy (London)
Person Discussed
Ronald I. Spiers, 1925-, M. Samir Ahmed, fl. 1968
Topic / Theme
Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria Borders, Reparations, Repatriation, Truces, Military withdrawals, Peace processes, Diplomacy, Politics & Policy, Arabs, Israelis, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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