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Blood Diamonds Author: Journalist Greg Campbell leads the reader down the international diamond trail of brutality, horror, and profit - providing an on-the-ground and in-the-mines story of global consequence. First discovered in 1930, the diamonds of Sierra Leone have funded one of the most savage rebel campaigns in modern history. These "blood diamonds" are smuggled... more »
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Not the same as the movie - doesn't follow a specific character, more of an overview of the terrible situation in Sierra Leone. I thought the book was a little disjointed and kind of jumped around, but overall a good but troubling read.
Genres:
- Business & Investing >> Biography & History >> Strategy & Competition
- Business & Investing >> Economics >> Economic Conditions
- Business & Investing >> Industries & Professions >> General
- History >> Africa >> General
- Politics & Social Sciences >> Crime & Criminals? >> Criminology
- Nonfiction >> Politics >> General