Bibliography of Sources




Boyer, Allison, "Unity at last?" Economist v 336 Ag. 26 '95

An extensive look at the political situation up to 1992.
Best, Alan C.G., Academic American Encyclopedia, Vol. 3 Grolier Inc., Danbury, Connecticut,

A general overview including basic demographics, history and recent developments.
"Burundi" Backround Notes United States Department of State: Editorial Division, Washington, DC

This article provided general information about the country of Burundi and its history.
"Burundi on the brink" Economist, v 335 ap. 8 '95

The articles focuses on Tutsi opinions and opinions of observes on the Tutsi actions.
Burundi Page "http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Country_Specific/Burundi.html."

World Wide Web page from which picture of Burundi's flag was downloaded. Also an excellent source of information on Burundi. See Jump Page
"Central Africa's Disaster" Economist v 336 Ag. 26 '95

A brief article on the International community's response to the continuing violence.
Darnton, John. "Forced to Flee" The New York Times, Aug. 8, 1994, Sec. A, p.1.

A special report on the mass movement of refugees internationally and its effect on global politics and security.
Des Forges, Alison and Eric Gillet. "The Next Rwanda" The New York Times, August 11, 1994,

A long article written by two human rights activists on possible solutions for the Burundi crisis.
McHenry, Robert, Encyclopedia Britannica Vol. 2, Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc., London 1993,

A broad history and explanation of recent developments.
Mennonite Central Committee News Service "http://www.mennonitecc.ca/mcc/pr/1995/09-08/3.html."

World Wide Web page from which map and picture of boys were downloaded. Also an excellent source of information on the country, its history, and the ethnic conflict going on there. See Jump Page
"New Burundi Battles Reported to Flare," New York Times, Nov. 24, 1995, Sec. A, p. 13.

This newspaper article gave us the most up to date information including some history of the conflict.
"Post Election Coup Thwarted in Burundi, Colonel Reports,"New York Times, July 4, 1993,

This article provided information on the transition of power in the early 90's from the Tutsis to the Hutus including bitterly ironic optimism about the future.
Reyntjens, Filip, Africa South of the Sahara Europa Publications Limited, London 1996

A very detailed source that explores every facet of the conflict and Burundi in general. Also, contains a detailed history.
"Still bleeding" Economist v 330 Ja. 8 '94

An article on the period directly following the coup. Looks at the retalitory killings and the effect of this on Rwanda and the relationship between the two countries.
"Tutsi Army Surrounds Rebel Hutus," New York Times, June 7, 1995, Sec A, p. 5.

This brief article gave information on the present state of affairs along with personal views of how the conflict is affecting the country and its people.
"Tutsis and Hutus: More blood to come." Economist v 336, jl 22 '95

A brief article that gives an overview of what has happened recently.
Watson, Catherine "Freed from fear" Africa Report v 38 S/O '93

A sadly optimistic article on the election and the transition of power.


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