Prelude to Genocide: Arusha, Rwanda, and the Failure of Diplomacy

by David Rawson

Book Overview

As the initial US observer, David Rawson participated in 1993 Rwandan peace talks at Arusha, Tanzania. Later, he served as US ambassador to Rwanda during the last months of the doomed effort to make them hold. Despite the intervention of concerned states in establishing a peace process and the presence of an international mission, UNAMIR, the promise of the Arusha Peace Accords could not be realized. Instead, the downing of Rwandan president Habyarimana's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821423339
• ISBN13: 9780821423332
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"