Recommended by Mia Farrow, and 1 others. See all reviews
Ranked #7 in African History, Ranked #8 in Human Rights — see more rankings.
In April of 1994, the government of Rwanda called on everyone in the Hutu majority to kill everyone in the Tutsi minority. Over the next three months, 800,000 Tutsis were murdered in the most unambiguous case of genocide since Hitler's war against the Jews. Philip Gourevitch's haunting work is an anatomy of the killings in Rwanda, a vivid history of the genocide's background, and an unforgettable account of what it means to survive in its aftermath. less
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Mia Farrow The title is an actual quote from a note to his pastor from a man who knew he was going to be killed the next day. (Source)
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families is ranked in the following categories:
- #83 in 12th Grade
- #83 in 17-Year-Old
- #83 in 18-Year-Old
- #14 in Africa
- #61 in African
- #92 in Current Affairs
- #86 in Factual
- #56 in Journalism
- #53 in Modern History