Ein Gewöhnlicher Mensch. Die wahre Geschichte hinter "Hotel Ruanda"
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9783827006332 (3827006333)
Publish date: March 13th 2008
Publisher: Berlin Verlag Taschenbuch
Pages no: 256
Edition language: Deutsch
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Cultural,
Africa,
Book Club,
War,
Biography Memoir,
Inspirational
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I was only 12 years old when the genocide in Rwanda took place. I heard about it on the news my dad watched every night, but admittedly I was not exactly politically observant back then, and the news was nothing more than background noise to me, so I knew next to nothing when I saw "Hotel Rwanda". T...
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