Humanitarianism Under Fire: The US and UN Intervention in Somalia

By Kenneth R. Rutherford

This is a candid, detailed historical and political narrative of the remarkably complicated humanitarian intervention in Somalia which was one of the first cases of multilateral action in the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1565492609
• ISBN13: 9781565492608
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Kumarian Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 5.8"

Customer Reviews

This book will give you a good idea of what happened in Somalia!

Humanitarianism under fire tells a thorough story of what happened in Somalia in 1993 and before. This is a scholarly part memoir that provides a full accounting of the history behind what happened. It answers the questions why Bush went into Somalia and why did Clinton fail in Somalia. The book Black Hawk Down tells the story of the fighting in Somalia. This book provides a prelude to why we were there. John Navarra Daytona Beach, FL