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.
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Lord's Resistance Army. |
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Children and war -- Uganda.
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Children and war. |
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Uganda. |
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Child soldiers -- Uganda.
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Child soldiers. |
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Human rights -- Uganda.
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Human rights. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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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) |
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1613749317 (electronic book) |
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9781613748091 |
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1613748094 |
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