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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57068907 Title: Machete season : the killers in Rwanda speak : a report Author: Jean Hatzfeld Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005. ISBN/ISSN: 9780312425036 0312425031 0374280827 9780374280826 OCLC:57068907

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Machete season : the killers in Rwanda speak : a report

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Machete season : the killers in Rwanda speak : a report

Author:	Jean Hatzfeld
Publisher:	New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005.
Edition/Format:	Print book : Biography : English : 1st American edView all editions and formats
Database:	WorldCat
Summary:	During the spring of 1994, in a tiny country called Rwanda, some 800,000 people were hacked to death, one by one, by their neighbors in a gruesome civil war. Several years later, journalist Jean Hatzfeld traveled to Rwanda to interview ten participants in the killings, eliciting extraordinary testimony from these men about the genocide they perpetrated.
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Subjects	Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Atrocities. Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Personal narratives. Tutsi (African people) -- Crimes against -- Rwanda -- History -- 20th century. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	History Personal narratives Récits personnels
Material Type:	Biography
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Jean Hatzfeld Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780312425036 0312425031 0374280827 9780374280826
OCLC Number:	57068907
Description:	xiv, 253 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Contents:	Early morning -- How it was organized -- The three hills -- The first time -- A gang -- Apprenticeship -- Group spirit -- Taste and distaste -- Going into action -- Field work -- A neighborhood genocide -- Punishment -- Some thoughts on corrugated metal -- Looting -- A sealed chamber -- Rejoicing in the village -- The disappearance of escape networks -- Women -- In search of the just -- Acquaintances -- Penitentiary walls -- Suffering -- Guys in good shape -- And God in all this? -- In the shade of an acacia -- Remorse and regrets -- Joseph-Désiré Bitero -- The organizers -- Behind the mudugudus -- Life goes on -- Bargaining for forgiveness -- Pardons -- A noble bearing -- Hatred of the Tutsis -- An unnatural slaughter -- Words to avoid saying it -- Death in the eye of a killer.
Other Titles:	Saison de machettes.
Responsibility:	by Jean Hatzfeld ; translated from the French by Linda Coverdale ; preface by Susan Sontag.
More information:	Contributor biographical information Publisher description

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During the spring of 1994, in a tiny country called Rwanda, some 800,000 people were hacked to death, one by one, by their neighbors in a gruesome civil war. Several years later, journalist Jean Hatzfeld traveled to Rwanda to interview ten participants in the killings, eliciting extraordinary testimony from these men about the genocide they perpetrated.

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