Operation Turquoise, 1994
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Name (Latin)
Operation Turquoise, 1994
Other forms of name
Turquoise, Operation, 1994
See Also From tracing topical name
Peacekeeping forces Rwanda
See Also From tracing place name
Rwanda
MARC
MARC
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Wikidata:
Q1433226
Library of congress:
sh2014001855
Sources of Information
- Work cat: Opération Turquoise, 2010:(a U.N. peace-keeping force under command of French general Jean-Claude Lafourcade; the French troops have since been accused by Kigali govt. as being accomplices to the genocide)
- Wikipedia, viewed Apr. 27, 2010(Opération Turquoise, French military operation in Rwanda in 1994 under mandate of the United Nations; authorized June 22 by U.N. Sec. General, expired Aug. 21; area of French influence in southwestern Rwanda was known as Zone Turquoise; operation was controversial due to accusations of failed attempt to prop up genocidal Hutu regime, and that its mandate undermined the U.N. Assistance Mission for Rwanda)