The Rwandan Genocide
In 100 days, neighbors murder neighbors with machetes. 800,000 dead. The world watches and does almost nothing.
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Key Takeaways
- Silence can be deadly; ignoring warning signs leads to catastrophe.
- Words hold power—they can incite violence or inspire peace.
- Courage can be found in the most unlikely places, even in the midst of horror.
- The international community has a responsibility to prevent and respond to genocide.
- Healing and reconciliation are long, painful journeys, but they are possible.
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What happened during The Rwandan Genocide?
In 100 days, neighbors murder neighbors with machetes. 800,000 dead. The world watches and does almost nothing. This event took place 1994 CE. History Tea retells it as an immersive audio experience with cinematic narration so you can listen anywhere.
When did The Rwandan Genocide happen?
The Rwandan Genocide took place 1994 CE. In 100 days, neighbors murder neighbors with machetes. 800,000 dead. The world watches and does almost nothing. You can listen to the full retelling with immersive narration on the History Tea app.
Why does The Rwandan Genocide matter?
Key takeaways from The Rwandan Genocide: Silence can be deadly; ignoring warning signs leads to catastrophe.. Words hold power—they can incite violence or inspire peace.. Courage can be found in the most unlikely places, even in the midst of horror.. Listen to the full breakdown on History Tea.
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