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Georges Martres, former french ambassador to Rwanda

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Number
22785
Author
Martres, Georges
Date
April 22, 2014
Ymd
20140422
Title
Georges Martres, former french ambassador to Rwanda
Subtitle
Georges Martres was the French ambassador to Rwanda from 1990 to 1993. He left in April 1993, a year before the genocide started. During his time there, he had had a sense that violence and massacres could reoccur but he was unable to imagine it could reach the scale that it did. Here he describes the overall political situation during his post and his feelings as he left Rwanda
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109989 bytes
Pages nb.
1
Source
Type
Témoignage
Language
EN