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Germany Controls Rwanda
Germany controlling Rwanda is important because the first European to enter Rwanda is a German. So that lead's to why Germany controls Rwanda because they believed it was okay to control a state when they had no business doing. -
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Genocide in Rawanda
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Belgium Gains Control Of Rwanda
This event is important because this is when Germany lost World War 1 back in 1918. -
Rwanda Gains Indepence
120,000 people, primarily Tutsis, had taken refuge in neighboring states to escape the violence which had accompanied the gradual coming into power of the Hutu community. A new cycle of ethnic conflict and violence continued after independence. -
Civil War Begins
The civil war beginning is a important event because was fought between the United States of America and the Confederate States of America. -
The Genocide
The Genocide against the Tutsi, was a genocidal mass slaughter of Tutsi and moderate Hutu in Rwanda by members of the Hutu majority government. -
RPF Ends The Genocide
The civil war and genocide only ended when the Tutsi-dominated rebel group, the RPF, defeated the Hutu perpetrator regime and President Paul Kagame took control. -
War Crimes Trials Begin
The war crime trial began because everyone who did illegal things need to be charged.