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  1. Episode 355 - The Turtle, The World's First Combat Submarine

    24 maart 2025 · 1 uur 13 min

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    The Turtle was the world's first combat submarine, built during the American Revolution, and somehow, it didn't turn into an elaborate suicide device.

    Sources:

    https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/head-tilting-history/bushnells-turtle-revolutionary-submarine

    https://www.masshist.org/beehiveblog/2022/06/the-turtle-submarine-warfare-during-the-american-revolution/

    https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/1942/february/david-bushnell-and-first-american-submarine

    https://www.nationalgeographic.com/premium/article/submersible-history-revolutionary-war

    https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/david-bushnells-turtle-the-worlds-first-submarine/

  2. *PREVIEW* The Tarnak Farm Incident ft. Robert Evans

    19 maart 2025 · 12 min

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  3. Episode 354 - The 1813 Battle of Medina

    17 maart 2025 · 1 uur 21 min

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    Joe, Tom, and Nate talk about one the stupidest but certainly bloodiest battle in Texan history.

    Sources:

    Ted Schwartz. Forgotten Battlefield of the First Texas Revolution: The Battle of Medina, August 18, 1813

    https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/medina-battle-of

    https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/gutierrez-magee-expedition

    https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/magee-augustus-william

    https://www.expressnews.com/news/local_news/article/Texas-battle-now-has-three-site-markers-4568808.php

  4. Episode 353 - The Death of Carthage

    10 maart 2025 · 1 uur 19 min

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    Joe, Tom, and Nate talk about time the people of Carthage wove their own hair into weapons to defend their city from the Romans.

    Spoiler: It didn't work.

    Sources:

    Adrian Goldsworthy. The Fall of Carthage: The Punic Wars 265–146 BC

    David Norris. The Siege of Carthage: Death of an Empire. Military Heritage. Volume 26. No 1.

    https://www.historynet.com/romes-final-war-against-carthage/

  5. *PREVIEW* The Anglo-Zanzibar War ft. Riley Quinn

    5 maart 2025 · 11 min

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    Joe and Nate are joined by Trashfuture and No Gods No Mayor's Riley Quinn to talk about one of the shortest wars in history.

    Sources:

    https://www.historyextra.com/period/victorian/shortest-war-history/

    https://www.thecollector.com/anglo-zanzibar-war/

    https://www.history.org.uk/publications/resource/7950/the-shortest-war-in-history-the-anglo-zanzibar-wa

    https://altezzatravel.com/articles/the-anglo-zanzibar-war

    https://explorethearchive.com/anglo-zanzibar-war

  6. Episode 352 - The Attack on Mers El Kebir

    3 maart 2025 · 59 min

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    Joe and Nate explore the time the French surrendered during WWII, leaving the British worried if their fleet was going to change sides and fight for the Nazis. Rather than waiting to find out, they conducted the naval equivalent of shooting fish in a barrel.

    Sources:

    Philippe Lasterle. Could Admiral Gensoul Have Averted the Tragedy of Mers el-Kebir? The Journal of Military History. Society for Military History. Volume 67, Number 3, July 2003

    https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/operation-catapult-the-attack-on-mers-el-kebir/

    https://www.usni.org/magazines/naval-history-magazine/2022/august/force-h-mers-el-kebir

    https://bmmhs.org/mers-el-kebir-sinking-the-french-fleet/

  7. Episode 351 - The 410AD Sack of Rome

    24 februari 2025 · 1 uur 12 min

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    Joe is joined by the Zoo Crew to talk about the time Rome hosted the world's largest Goth convention.

    Sources:

    Zosimus. New History

    Michael Kulikowski. Rome's Gothic Wars: From the Third Century to Alaric.

    Ludwig Heinrich Dyck. The Goth Sack of Rome: Barbarians at the Gate in 410 AD. Military Heritage. Volume 7, no 2. 2005.

    Herwig Wolfram. The Roman Empire and Its Germanic Peoples.

    The Cambridge Ancient History Volume 13

  8. *PREVIEW* Akira ft. Hussein Kesvani

    19 februari 2025 · 10 min

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  9. Episode 350 - The Modoc War

    17 februari 2025 · 1 uur 24 min

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    Once upon a time, the US went to war against a small tribe in the pacific northwest, and, despite winning due to the massive power imbalance, they managed to get their asses kicked the entire time.

    Sources:

    Arthur Quinn. Hell With the Fire Out: A History of the Modoc War

    Terry Johnston. Devil's Backbone: The Modoc War, 1872–3

    Robert McNally. The Modoc War: A Little Indian War Goes Big https://www.historynet.com/the-modoc-war-a-little-indian-war-goes-big/

    Kurt Nelson. The Modoc War of 1872.

    https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/the-modoc-war-of-1872/

    https://www.militarymuseum.org/Modoc1.html

    https://www.csuchico.edu/alva/projects/2012/the-beginning-of-the-end.shtml

    https://www.nps.gov/parkhistory/online_books/labe/intro.htm

  10. Episode 349 - The Battle of the Kalka River ft. Milo Edwards

    10 februari 2025 · 1 uur 9 min

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    Joe and Tom are joined by Trashfuture's Milo Edwards to talk about the time a bunch of guys named Mstislav got destroyed by the Mongols.

    Sources:

    Leo De Hertog. Genghis Khan: Conqueror of the World.

    Richard Gabriel. Subotai The Valiant: Genghis Khan's Greatest General.

    The Chronicle of Novgorod. chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://faculty.washington.edu/dwaugh/rus/texts/MF1914.pdf

    Victor Kamenir. Russian Disaster at the Kalkha River. Military Heritage. Vol 20, no. 6

    Robert Rossabi. All the Khan's Horses.

  11. *PREVIEW* The Mutiny of the Batavia: Part 1

    5 februari 2025 · 10 min

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  12. Episode 348 - The Battle of Cape Gloucester

    3 februari 2025 · 1 uur 27 min

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    Marines storm ashore a rainforest-bound, diseased-filled, swampy death trap of an island
    to take an airfield with no strategic value.

    Sources:

    Bernard Nalty. The Green Inferno.

    Frank Hough. The Campaign on New Britain

    John Miller. History of U.S. Marine Corps Operations in World War II. Volume II: Isolation of Rabaul

    Al Hemingway. The Incessant Rains of the Green Inferno. WWII History Volume 9, No. 7

    Sidney Phillips. The Fighting Conditions on Cape Gloucester. (video interview) https://marinesidphillips.com/sid-phillips-on-capegloucester.htm

  13. Episode 347 - The Shinmiyangyo Incident ft. The Worst of All Possible Worlds

    27 januari 2025 · 1 uur 22 min

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    Joe is joined by the cast of The Worst of All Possible Worlds to talk about the time the US attempted to open Korea with gunboat diplomacy in 1871.

    Sources:

    Thomas Duvernay. Sinmiyangyo: The 1871 Conflict Between the United States and Korea

    Eric Niderost. Military Heritage Magazine. August 2002. Vol 4, no. 1

    http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20100407175236/http://www.history.navy.mil/library/online/marine_amphib_korea.htm

    https://web.archive.org/web/20041011181532/http://www.kimsoft.com/2000/sherman.htm

    https://hsp.org/blogs/hidden-histories/the-other-korean-war-a-little-known-conflict-in-american-history

  14. Episode 346 - The Shimabara Rebellion: Part 3

    20 januari 2025 · 1 uur 21 min

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    The conclusion to our series on the Shimabara Rebellion!

  15. *PREVIEW* The Fu-Go Balloon Bombs of WWII ft. Dr. Patrick Wyman

    15 januari 2025 · 13 min

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  16. Episode 345 - The Shimabara Rebellion: Part 2

    13 januari 2025 · 1 uur

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    Part 2/3

  17. *PREVIEW* Lions Led By Robots 12: Send in the Clowns!

    8 januari 2025 · 10 min

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  18. Episode 345 - The Shimabara Rebellion: Part 1

    6 januari 2025 · 1 uur 9 min

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    *Correction*
    Toyotomi Hideyoshi ordered the invasion of Korea, not Tokugawa Hideyoshi.

    Once upon a time in Japan, shitty landlords, high taxes, and religious persecution united a diverse band of Christians, Samurai, Ronin, and farmers under the leadership of a teenager, believed to be an Apostle, in order to rise up against the Lords of Shimabara and the Shogun himself.

    Part 1/3

    Sources for this series:

    Robert Bellah. Tokugawa Religion.

    Ivan Morris. The nobility of failure: tragic heroes in the history of Japan

    Jonathan Clements. Christ’s Samurai: The True Story of the Shimabara Rebellion

  19. *PREVIEW* The St. Nazaire Raid

    1 januari 2025 · 10 min

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  20. Episode 344 - The Battle of Hamburger Hill

    30 december 2024 · 1 uur 5 min

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    Francis joins Joe to talk about one of the most memorable battles of the Vietnam War, which was completely and utterly pointless.

    Sources:

    https://web.archive.org/web/20190515114632/https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/star/images/1683/168300010494.pdf

    https://www.history.com/news/hamburger-hill-controversy

    Frank Boccia. The Crouching Beast: A United States Army Lieutenant's Account of the Battle for Hamburger Hill

    Robert L. Durham. 101st Airborne fight for Hamburger Hill. Military Heritage. Vol. 21, No. 4

  21. *PREVIEW* History of Armenia 37: Armenia's Sad, Pathetic, Neo Nazi Movement

    25 december 2024 · 10 min

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  22. Episode 343 - The Battle of Trenton

    23 december 2024 · 1 uur 18 min

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    George Washington crosses the Delaware!

    and then everyone's feet start bleeding.

    Sources:

    Henry Wood. The Battles of the American Revolution

    William Stryker. The Battles of Trenton and Princeton

    John Ferling. Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence

    Vince Hawkins. The Battle of Trenton. Military Heritage. Vol. 5, No. 5

  23. *PREVIEW* The West Point Eggnog Riot

    18 december 2024 · 10 min

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  24. Episode 342 - The Seventh Crusade and the Battle of Mansurah

    16 december 2024 · 1 uur 17 min

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    A King has a fever dream and launches the 7th crusade, following the exact same battle plan as a previous failed crusade because he thinks he's built different. He isn't.

    Sources:

    Jonathan Riley-Smith. The Oxford History of the Crusades

    Alexander Mikaberidze. Conflict and Conquest in the Islamic World A Historical Encyclopedia

    Christopher Marshall, Warfare in the Latin East, 1192–1291

    Douglas Sterling. The Battle of Al Mansourah and the Seventh Crusade, 1251

  25. *PREVIEW* The Battle of Fort Fisher

    11 december 2024 · 10 min

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  26. Episode 341 - The Cadiz Expedition

    9 december 2024 · 1 uur 21 min

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    The English launch a raid against the Spanish city of Cadiz. Instead of planning anything whatsoever, the English get drunk on the beach and die.

    Correction: James VI/James I. Not James IV

    Sources:

    https://web.archive.org/web/20070311113513/http://history.wisc.edu/sommerville/123/123%20292%201626.htm

    https://web.archive.org/web/20061003025931/http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/glossary/cadiz.htm

    https://www.warhistoryonline.com/history/cadiz-expedition-1625-m.html

    https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/mono/10.4324/9781315257228-16/expedition-cadiz-1625-ronald-bedford-lloyd-davis

  27. *PREVIEW* Pearl Harbor w/ The Worst of All Possible Worlds

    4 december 2024 · 10 min

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  28. Episode 340 - The Battle of Fort Driant

    2 december 2024 · 1 uur 34 min

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    Patton sends his soldiers into a tunnel meat grinder, suffering his first and only real defeat as a commander during WWII

    Sources:

    Anthony Kemp. The Unknown Battle: Metz
    John Nelson Rickard. Patton at Bay: the Lorraine Campaign, September to December, 1944
    Duane E. Shaffer. Patton’s Lost Battle. Warfare History Network
    Ryan McLachlan. Battle of Fort Driant – World War II’s Strangest Engagement? War History Online

  29. *PREVIEW* The Time The Cops Tried To Invade Haiti

    27 november 2024 · 10 min

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    All aboard the Battle Bus

  30. Episode 339 - The Great Panjandrum

    25 november 2024 · 1 uur 13 min

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    A British engineer attempts to create a weapon for breaching the Atlantic wall. He does not succeed.

    Sources:

    Brian Johnson. The Secret War.

    https://www.wired.com/2015/01/well-didnt-work-rolling-rocket-bomb-designed-kill-nazis-almost-killed-dog-instead/

    https://www.military.com/video/operations-and-strategy/second-world-war/the-great-panjandrum-scares-a-dog/1123500263001

    https://allthatsinteresting.com/panjandrum

  31. *PREVIEW* Lions Led By Robots 11: Jordan B. PeterGundam

    20 november 2024 · 10 min

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    Joe and Tom ponder the existence of Armenians in the Marvel Universe and the charity work of the DGVVA

  32. Episode 338 - The First Boer War: Part 3

    18 november 2024 · 1 uur 33 min

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    The conclusion!

  33. *PREVIEW* History of Armenia 36: The Armenian Mafia, The Mormon Cult, and the Fuel Scam

    13 november 2024 · 11 min

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  34. Episode 337 - The First Boer War: Part 2

    11 november 2024 · 1 uur 17 min

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  35. *UNLOCKED* The Death of Mussolini

    6 november 2024 · 1 uur 4 min

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    The story of how a very stupid dictator ended up swinging upside down in front of a cheering crowd.

    sources:

    https://www.nationalww2museum.org/death-of-benito-mussolini

    https://www.history.com/news/mussolinis-final-hours

    https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/how-did-benito-mussolini-die-the-story-behind-il-duces-last-moments/

    https://allthatsinteresting.com/benito-mussolini-death

    Ray Mosley. The Last 600 Days of Il Duce.

  36. *PREVIEW* The Battle of Damascus 1148

    6 november 2024 · 10 min

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  37. Episode 336 - The First Boer War: Part 1

    4 november 2024 · 1 uur 33 min

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    Part 1/3
    A bunch of racist, libertarian farmers who hate taxes revolt against the British. No, not that time, the other time.

    Sources:
    Laband, John. The first Anglo-Boer War 1880-1881

    Pakenham, Thomas. The Boer War.

    Meredith, Martin. Diamonds, Gold, and War: The Making of South Africa

    Pretorius, Fransjohan. The Boer Wars.

    Palmer, Gough. The Besieged Towns of the First Boer War

  38. Episode 335 - The Battle of The Catalaunian Plains

    28 oktober 2024 · 1 uur 14 min

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    The Huns go to war against Rome in what turns into one of the bigger "Greater Unifying Theory of Fuck That Guy" Moments in history.

    Sources:

    Jordanes. The Getica

    Bury, John Bagnall. History of the Later Roman Empire.

    Man, John. Attila: The Barbarian King Who Challenged Rome.

    Stoddard, Brooke. The Battle of the Catalunian Plains.

  39. *PREVIEW* The Crash of the USS McCain

    23 oktober 2024 · 10 min

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  40. Episode 334 - The Battle of Saragarhi

    21 oktober 2024 · 1 uur 46 min

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    Stranded in the mountains of Afghanistan, 21 Sikh soldiers face off against thousands of Afghan tribesmen. Hamstrung by British military racism and some of the dumbest battle plans the brits could come up with, they fight till the last.

    Sources:

    Jay Singh-Sohal. Saragarhi: The Forgotten Battle.

    Col Kanwaljit Singh. Saragarhi Battalion: Ashes to Glory

    https://www.sikhnet.com/news/battle-saragarhi-tale-sacrifice-and-unyielding-bravery-sikh-history

    https://www.historyextra.com/period/victorian/when-21-sikh-soldiers-stood-against-10000-men-the-battle-of-saragarhi/

  41. *PREVIEW* Robot Jox

    16 oktober 2024 · 11 min

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  42. Episode 333 - The New York City Draft Riot

    14 oktober 2024 · 1 uur 28 min

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    A riot against the Civil War draft quickly turned into something much darker, and soldiers were recalled from the battlefield to put it down.

    Sources:
    https://press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/317749.html&title=The+New+York+City+Draft+Riots+of+1863&desc

    Beard, Rick. City Under Siege: The New York Draft Riots

    https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/draft-riots

    https://history.nycourts.gov/case/court-cases-related-to-the-new-york-city-draft-riots-1863/

    Dupree, A. Hunter and Leslie H. Fishel, Jr. "An Eyewitness Account of the New York Draft Riots, July, 1863"

    Anbinder, Tyler. "Which Poor Man’s Fight?: Immigrants and the Federal Conscription of 1863."

  43. *PREVIEW* Sarkis Soghanalian, The Armenian Viktor Bout

    9 oktober 2024 · 10 min

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  44. Episode 332 - Miyamoto Musashi, The Troll Samurai

    7 oktober 2024 · 1 uur 13 min

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    Once upon a time, a man became a wandering warrior, testing himself against the best in the land and beat the hell out of them with a combination of hyper violence and trolling.

    Sources:

    Miyamoto Musashi. The Book of the Five Rings

    O’Brien Brown. Miyamoto Mushashi: Samurai Legend

    William Scott Wilson. The Lone Samurai: The Life of Miyamoto Musashi

  45. *TRAILER* Lions Led By Donkeys Presents: The Kupiansk Dispatches

    5 oktober 2024 · 3 min

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  46. *PREVIEW* The 2024 Q&A

    2 oktober 2024 · 12 min

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  47. Episode 331 - The March of the 10,000

    30 september 2024 · 1 uur 7 min

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    Greek Mercenaries get trapped after a job goes wrong. Now, they have to try and find their way home in a series of war crimes, ragers, and making the worst boots known to man.

    Sources:

    Xenophon. Anabasis.

    Robin Lane. The Long March: Xenophon and the Ten Thousand
    https://www.thecollector.com/ten-thousand-greek-hoplites/

    https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/the-battle-of-cunaxa-and-the-march-of-the-10000/

  48. Episode 330 - The Rwandan Genocide: Part 4

    23 september 2024 · 1 uur 31 min

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    The Conclusion to the Rwandan Genocide series.

    sources used for this series:

    Scott Straus. The Order of Genocide: Race, Power, and War in Rwanda

    Scott Straus. Fundamentals of Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention

    Scott Straus. Rwanda, RTLM, and Mass Media Effects.

    Jean Hatzfeld. Machete Season.

    Philip Gourevitch. We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families.

    Alison Des Forges. Leave None to Tell The Story: Genocide In Rwanda.

    Roméo Dallaire. Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda

    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. Case Files. https://unictr.irmct.org/en/cases

  49. *PREVIEW* The U352, The Dumbest U-Boat of WWII

    18 september 2024 · 11 min

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  50. Episode 329 - The Rwandan Genocide: Part 3

    16 september 2024 · 1 uur 17 min

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    Sources for this series:
    Scott Straus. The Order of Genocide: Race, Power, and War in Rwanda

    Scott Straus. Fundamentals of Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention

    Scott Straus. Rwanda, RTLM, and Mass Media Effects.

    Jean Hatzfeld. Machete Season.

    Philip Gourevitch. We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families.

    Alison Des Forges. Leave None to Tell The Story: Genocide In Rwanda.

    Roméo Dallaire. Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda

    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. Case Files. unictr.irmct.org/en/cases