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Civil war & genocide / Izzi Howell.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Our world in crisisPublication details: London Franklin Watts, 2018. Description: 48 pages; colour illustrations, colour maps; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781445163710
  • 1445163713
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.64 23
Summary: Since the end of the Second World War in 1945, most wars have been civil wars. This book considers how civil wars start, how they are funded and fought and the catastrophic effects they have on the civilians living in the countries involved. It also looks at the atrocities described as genocides, the attempts to destroy an ethnic, religious, national or racial group. It asks readers to think about what they can do to help victims and their families, such as supporting charities who help people to find sustainable ways of living in the aftermath of a civil war.
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Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Waimate Junior Non-Fiction Children &Young Adults Section 303.64 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A0076561X

Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.

Since the end of the Second World War in 1945, most wars have been civil wars. This book considers how civil wars start, how they are funded and fought and the catastrophic effects they have on the civilians living in the countries involved. It also looks at the atrocities described as genocides, the attempts to destroy an ethnic, religious, national or racial group. It asks readers to think about what they can do to help victims and their families, such as supporting charities who help people to find sustainable ways of living in the aftermath of a civil war.

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