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Journal of Eastern African Studies Volume 8, 2014 - Issue 2: Rwanda under the RPF: Assessing twenty years of post-conflict governance
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Cohesion through socialization: liberation, tradition and modernity in the forging of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF)

Marco JowellDepartment of Politics and International Studies, SOAS, University of London, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 278-293 | Received 22 Nov 2013, Accepted 02 Feb 2014, Published online: 17 Mar 2014

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