After the assassinations of the president, vice president, and the secretary of defense, political unrest in the United States causes a second civil war, with one side having high-technology weapons and the other with an army of foot soldiers.
at war in Somalia, Sudan, and Rwanda : a journalist reports from the battlefields of Africa
Peterson, Scott
2000
American journalist Scott Peterson describes the violent events that have torn apart Somalia, Sudan, and Rwanda during the 1990s, including the involvement of the U.S.
my journey of hope into the worst place on earth to be a woman
Shannon, Lisa
2010
The author shares the story of how an episode of "Oprah" inspired her to travel to Congo, discusses her experiences in what she calls the worst place in the world to be a woman, and describes her efforts to help the women of Congo by founding the national organization Run for Congo Women.
Examines acts of genocide, crimes against humanity, and other instances of extreme persecution, with an emphasis on events taking place in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries in El Salvador and Guatemala.
Examines how the United States attempted to change the history of the Middle East, profiling the people and ideas that influenced the Bush administration's war policy.
