Ohio State University. Mershon Center for International Security Studies
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The University Archives has determined that this item is of continuing value to OSU's history.Showing of a powerful documentary about the United Nations mission to the
Democratic Republic of the Congo. Known as “Africa's first world war” because of the involvement
of nine nations in the region, the fighting began in August 1998 and quickly engulfed the
country in a conflict characterized by extreme violence, mass population displacements,
widespread rape, and a collapse of public health services.Ohio State University. Mershon Center for International Security StudiesAmericans for Informed DemocracyEvent webpage, flyer, newspaper a