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Author Eichstaedt, Peter H., 1947-

Title First kill your family : child soldiers of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army / Peter Eichstaedt.

Publication Info. Chicago, Ill. : Lawrence Hill Books, 2013.

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Edition 1st pbk. ed.
Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note "First hardcover edition published 2009"--Title page verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prologue: Richard's story -- Faded luster of the pearl -- The lips are not there -- Anatomy of an attack -- God, grace, and the Aboke girls -- Witch doctors, rattles, and unholy ghosts -- A game of blood and spiritualism -- The Arrow Boys -- Degrees of darkness -- Back to the land -- The call for peace -- Armed conflict is a health risk -- In search of Joseph Kony -- Jungle rendezvous -- The view from Kilimanjaro.
Summary Describes the experiences of children kidnapped into service for the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda, in which boys are required to complete brutal initiations--murdering their parents, friends, and relatives--and girls are forced into sexual slavery and labor.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Lord's Resistance Army.
Lord's Resistance Army.
Children and war -- Uganda.
Children and war.
Uganda.
Child soldiers -- Uganda.
Child soldiers.
Human rights -- Uganda.
Human rights.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Human rights.
Other Form: Print version: Eichstaedt, Peter H., 1947- First kill your family. 1st pbk. ed. Chicago, Ill. : Lawrence Hill Books, 2013 9781613748091 (DLC) 2012038098 (OCoLC)810586647
ISBN 9781613749319 (electronic book)
1613749317 (electronic book)
9781613748091
1613748094