Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire

Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire (2005)

May 13th, 20051h 30min

Documentary
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Overview

The story of Canadian Lt. Gen. Roméo Dallaire and his controversial command of the United Nations mission to Rwanda during the 1994 genocide. The documentary was inspired by the book Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda which was published in 2003.


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