Title Me against my brother : at war in Somalia, Sudan, and Rwanda : a journalist reports from the battlefields of Africa / Scott Peterson

Published New York ; London : Routledge, 2000 New York : Routledge, 2001

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Description xxii, 357 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Contents pt. 1. Somalia : warlords triumphant: Laws of war ; "City of the Insane" ; A land forgotten by God ; "Club Skinny--dancers wanted ; "Camp of the Murderers" ; The fugitive ; Bloody Monday ; Mission impossible ; Back to zero -- pt. 2. Sudan : endless crusade: Divided by God ; War of the Cross ; The false messiah ; Darwin deceived -- pt. 3. Rwanda : the machete war: A holocaust ; "Dreadful note of preparation ; Genocide denied ; In perpetuum -- Epilogue Summary "As a foreign correspondent, Scott Peterson witnessed firsthand Somalia's descent into war and its battle against US troops, the spiritual degeneration of Sudan's Holy War, and one of the most horrific events of the last half century: the genocide in Rwanda. In Me Against My Brother, he brings these events together for the first time to record a collapse that has had an impact far beyond African borders."--Jacket Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Civil war -- Africa, Eastern -- History -- 20th century. Insurgency -- Somalia -- History -- 20th century. GenocideRwandaHistory20th century -- Rwanda -- History -- 20th century Genocide -- Rwanda -- History -- 20th century. Atrocities -- Africa, Eastern -- History -- 20th century. SUBJECT Sudan -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85129604 -- Civil War, 1983- Sudan -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85129604 -- Civil War, 1983- -- Atrocities Sudan -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2005. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99003690 Sudan -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2005 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99003690 -- Atrocities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002431 Somalia -- Politics and government -- 1991- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97005032 Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95000214 Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Atrocities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116783 Genre/Form History. LC no. 99056411 ISBN 0415921988

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