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Shake hands with the devil : the journey of Roméo Dallaire / director, Peter Raymont ; producers, Peter Raymont, Lindalee Tracey ; produced by White Pine Pictures.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Raymont, Peter, director, producer.
Tracey, Lindalee, 1957-2006, producer.
White Pine Pictures, production company.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dallaire, Roméo.
United Nations--Peacekeeping forces--Rwanda.
United Nations.
Genocide--Rwanda.
Genocide.
Rwanda--History--Civil War, 1994--Atrocities.
Rwanda.
Rwanda--History--Civil War, 1994--Personal narratives.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (92 minutes)
Place of Publication:
Toronto, ON : White Pine Pictures, 2004.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
The moving story of Canadian Lt-Gen. Romeo Dallaire, whose controversial command of the United Nations mission to Rwanda during the 1994 genocide led to his own personal life tragedies as he dealt with the fallout of the experience. Based on his recently-released book and filmed during his first return to the Rwandan killing fields.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed December 07, 2018).
"Based in part on the book Shake hands with the devil by (Ret.) Lt. General Roméo Dallaire with Major Brent Beardsley"--ending credits.
Won 2005 Sundance Film Festival, Audience Award, World Cinema - Documentary
Nominated 2005 Sundance Film Festival, Grand Jury Prize, World Cinema - Documentary
OCLC:
926722194

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