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A People Betrayed by Linda Melvern

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. A People Betrayed by Linda Melvern Audiobook Summary: How could the world stand by as the 1994 Rwandan genocide unfolded? Linda Melvern’s explosive investigation, A People Betrayed, delivers the devastating answer: it was not a failure of intelligence, but a catastrophic failure of political will. This was no spontaneous tribal conflict, but a meticulously planned slaughter that powerful nations on the UN Security Council had the capacity, but not the courage, to stop. Now, the stunning conclusions of this vital work are available in a powerful new format. This is a capsule version of the book, capturing its most powerful ideas in just 10 minutes. The audio distills the core insights and essential lessons, cutting out the fluff and saving you hours of reading. You’ll hear the timeline of ignored warnings, cynical political maneuvering, and the active obstruction of intervention that doomed nearly a million people. If you’ve read the book before, it’s a great way to revisit and reinforce what matters most. For those new to the subject, it is an indispensable and shocking briefing. This version gives you all the practical takeaways you need to start taking action right away—by understanding the political mechanisms that enable mass atrocities and recognizing our collective responsibility to ensure "never again" is a promise, not an empty slogan. Learn the lessons history cannot afford for us to forget. Duration - 13m. Author - Capsule Audio. Narrator - Digital Voice Jessica E. Published Date - Wednesday, 29 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Brairwood Publishing LLC ©.

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United States

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. A People Betrayed by Linda Melvern Audiobook Summary: How could the world stand by as the 1994 Rwandan genocide unfolded? Linda Melvern’s explosive investigation, A People Betrayed, delivers the devastating answer: it was not a failure of intelligence, but a catastrophic failure of political will. This was no spontaneous tribal conflict, but a meticulously planned slaughter that powerful nations on the UN Security Council had the capacity, but not the courage, to stop. Now, the stunning conclusions of this vital work are available in a powerful new format. This is a capsule version of the book, capturing its most powerful ideas in just 10 minutes. The audio distills the core insights and essential lessons, cutting out the fluff and saving you hours of reading. You’ll hear the timeline of ignored warnings, cynical political maneuvering, and the active obstruction of intervention that doomed nearly a million people. If you’ve read the book before, it’s a great way to revisit and reinforce what matters most. For those new to the subject, it is an indispensable and shocking briefing. This version gives you all the practical takeaways you need to start taking action right away—by understanding the political mechanisms that enable mass atrocities and recognizing our collective responsibility to ensure "never again" is a promise, not an empty slogan. Learn the lessons history cannot afford for us to forget. Duration - 13m. Author - Capsule Audio. Narrator - Digital Voice Jessica E. Published Date - Wednesday, 29 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Brairwood Publishing LLC ©.

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English


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