Timelines, Beginnings, and Endings
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 January 2023
Chapter 3 revisits the beginnings and endings of the First and Second Republics to shed alternative light on moments we often believe we know. Whether the 1959 "Social Revolution" or the coup d’état marking at the beginning of the Second Republic, these events have been largely studied in recent decades to the extent that they fit a specific narrative regarding Rwandan politics and violence. The chapter insists instead on the flux and complexity of events at the time.
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