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Backpacks Full of Hope: Studies in International Governance

Autor Eduardo Aldunate
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 2 mar 2010
Describes the experience of a Chilean general as Deputy Force Commander of MINUSTAH (the peace mission force deployed in Haiti) during a particularly turbulent period in Haiti (September 2005 through September 2006), and what it is like to be in command of 7,500 men coming from 11 countries while trying to concentrate on accomplishing the UN's mandate.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781554581559
ISBN-10: 1554581559
Pagini: 252
Ilustrații: b/w photos
Dimensiuni: 153 x 230 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Editura: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Seria Studies in International Governance


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Table of Contents for
Backpacks Full of Hope: The UN Mission in Haiti by Eduardo Aldunate

About the Author

Foreword

Acknowledgements

List of Abbreviations

Introduction


1. A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

2. First Contact with Haiti: Exploring the Paratroopers' Landing Area

3. At the Preparation Area

4. Green Light at the Gate

5. First Steps on the Ground

6. Same Old Story: International Interventions in Haiti

7. MINUSTAH

8. Chilean Blue Helmets in Haiti

9. Violence in Haiti

10. The Haitian National Police and the Judicial System

11. The Military Force in Action

12. Parliamentary and Presidential Elections

13. A Wrongful Accusation

14. A Terrible Blow: The Death of General Bacellar

15. The First Few Months of Préval's Government

16. Putting My Backpack Away


Index


Notă biografică

Major General Eduardo Aldunate has served as a Chilean Army officer since 1973. He has been an instructor and commander in mountain infantry units and special forces units and was the Deputy Force Commander of MINUSTAH between September 2005 and September 2006. He is currently Commander of Military Schools for the Chilean Army. He has written books and academic articles on military leadership and strategic and civilianmilitary relations for civilian and military publications.