KermitTheErin's "Genocide, Child Soldiers, and Other Bad Things"A compilation of some of the best books I’ve read/ movies I’ve seen on genocide, particularly the Holocaust and Rwanda, with a little bit of child soldiers, Sudan, and Bosnia thrown in for good measure. |
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
by Jared Diamond
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A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide
by Samantha Power
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Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport | ||
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Everything Is Illuminated
by Jonathan Safran Foer
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Everything Is Illuminated
by Liev Schreiber
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I Have Lived A Thousand Years: Growing Up In The Holocaust
by Livia Bitton-Jackson
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My Bridges of Hope
by Livia Bitton-Jackson
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When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
by Judith Kerr
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Briar Rose
by Jane Yolen
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The Devil's Arithmetic (Puffin Modern Classics)
by Jane Yolen
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Until We Meet Again: A True Story of Love and Survival in the Holocaust
by Michael Korenblit
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In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer
by Irene Opdyke
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The Pianist: The Extraordinary True Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-1945
by Wladyslaw Szpilman
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The Pianist | ||
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The Night Trilogy: Night, Dawn, The Accident
by Elie Wiesel
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Schindler's List
by Steven Spielberg
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Schindler's List
by Thomas Keneally
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Me Against My Brother: At War in Somalia, Sudan and Rwanda
by Scott Peterson
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POV: Lost Boys of Sudan
by Jon Shenk
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The Lost Boys Of Sudan: An American Story Of The Refugee Experience
by Mark Bixler
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Darfur: The Ambiguous Genocide
by Gerard Prunier
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Darfur : A Short History of a Long War (African Arguments)
by Julie Flint
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Johnny Mad Dog: A Novel
by Emmanuel Dongala
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Beasts of No Nation: A Novel (P.S.)
by Uzodinma Iweala
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda
by Philip Gourevitch
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Hotel Rwanda
by Terry George
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An Ordinary Man: An Autobiography
by Paul Rusesabagina
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Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda
by Roméo Dallaire
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Conspiracy to Murder: The Rwandan Genocide
by Linda Melvern
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In the Kingdom of Gorillas: Fragile Species in a Dangerous Land
by Bill Weber
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Machete Season: The Killers in Rwanda Speak
by Jean Hatzfeld
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Ghosts of Rwanda
by Greg Barker
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Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime SarajevoRevised Edition
by Zlata Filipovic
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Created by KermitTheErin on May 23, 2006.
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