Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 308 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Focus on American history series |
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Focus on American history series.
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Contents |
The coup : Burundi's army kills its president -- Burundi's tortured history, its champion of democracy, and its legacy of assassination -- From Washington to Burundi -- The embassy and the countryside : massacres explored -- Government at a standstill -- Christmas in Bujumbura : grenades, gunfire, and curfew -- Quiet heroes -- No white hats for the Rwandan Patriotic Army -- Telling the truth draws threats of assassination -- Democracy eaten away : the crocodile is never satisfied -- The standoff -- A life of contrast -- The convent and the camp -- Burundi at War and at peace, and from the sky -- The dark curtain : a family divided -- Gasorwe : hundreds massacred and a reporter murdered -- Vortex of violence -- Ambushed on a mountain road -- Interlude : three missionaries -- Epiphany : going home |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-293) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Krueger, Robert, 1935-
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Krueger, Kathleen Tobin, 1958-
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SUBJECT |
Krueger, Kathleen Tobin, 1958- fast |
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Krueger, Robert, 1935- fast |
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Massacres -- Burundi
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Ambassadors -- Burundi -- Biography
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Ambassadors -- United States -- Biography
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HISTORY.
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HISTORY -- Africa -- General.
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Ambassadors
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Diplomatic relations
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Ethnic relations
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Massacres
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Botschafter
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Außenpolitik
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Burundi -- History -- 1993- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2005003755
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Burundi -- Ethnic relations
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Burundi
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Burundi -- Foreign relations -- United States
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Burundi
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United States
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Burundi
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USA
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Krueger, Kathleen Tobin, 1958-
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ISBN |
9780292794962 |
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0292794967 |
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