One Hundred Days — and the World Looked Away
From Turning Points: World History · 4:41
Show by Madin Misan
In one hundred days, a country turned on itself — while the world looked away. In April 1994, Rwanda descended into a genocide that killed around eight hundred thousand people, and the United Nations cut its peacekeeping force instead of reinforcing it.
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