"Operation No Living Thing" - The RUF and Nigeria in Sierra Leone

From Max Siollun's Website Mon Sep 8 2014, 17:08:00

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p012s3zg Grim account by a rebel soldier on the battle for Freetown, Sierra Leone between the RUF and the Nigerian ECOMOG force. The rebel soldier joined the RUF after going through a horrific "initiation" of being forced to kill his own friend.  Filed under: Uncategorized

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