02764nam 2200697Ia 450 991045112070332120200520144314.01-280-91097-697866109109771-4593-0950-21-897414-89-7(CKB)1000000000335850(EBL)299564(OCoLC)347376198(SSID)ssj0000278376(PQKBManifestationID)11247093(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000278376(PQKBWorkID)10257643(PQKB)10056578(CaPaEBR)407997(CaBNvSL)slc00205428(MiAaPQ)EBC3247947(MiAaPQ)EBC299564(Au-PeEL)EBL299564(CaPaEBR)ebr10176513(CaONFJC)MIL91097(EXLCZ)99100000000033585020000804d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrA cruel paradise[electronic resource] journals of an international relief worker /Leanne OlsonToronto Insomniac Pressc19991 online resource (253 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-895837-82-0 Table of Contents; Introduction; The Beginning; Background; Liberia; Bosnia; Liverpool; Burundi; Zaire; Canada; MERLIN; The Great Lakes, Again...; Angola; Back to Liberia; Albania; Liberia, Full Circle; Not Quite the End; Glossary of TermsThese are the journals of Leanne Olson, a Canadian nurse who for four years worked in war zones around the world, delivering medicine in Bosnia, supporting rural hospitals in Africa, providing aid to people in need. She was one of the first foreigners on the scene of the Mokoto massacre in Zaire, where more than a hundred people were killed by machete-wielding Hutus. She spent one Christmas pinned down by Serbian heavy artillery with a troop of Bangladeshi UN peacekeepers. She immunized thousands of children in rural Liberia. And she has witnessed the quick progress of ethnic cleansing, watchiNursesCanadaDiariesWar reliefInternational reliefNursesPersonal narrativesWarPersonal narrativesElectronic books.NursesWar relief.International relief.NursesWar361.77363.34/988/092 21Olson Leanne1963-922194MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451120703321A cruel paradise2069342UNINA