Les Petits Soldats

original title:
Les Petits Soldats
other titles:
(Die kleinen Soldaten)
country / year of production:
France / 2004
original length:
60 min. , color
premiere:
22 August 2006, Arte
genre:
Documentary
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director:
François Margolin
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This documentary deals with groups of child soldiers in Liberia. In October 2003 a war that took 14 years was over. But it left behind rival parties of former child soldiers. In the reintegration camp "DON BOSCO" children at the age of ten to seventeen are supposed to be brought back to normal live.
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children , child soldier , war crimes , massacre , shell shock , post-war era
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literature:
Rachel Brett/ Margaret MacCallin. Kinder - Die unsichtbaren Soldaten. Norderstedt: Alberts, 2001.

Michael Pittwald. Kindersoldaten, neue Kriege und Gewaltmärkte. Osnabrück: Sozio-Publ., 2004.

Margrit R. Schmid/ Alice Schmid (Hg.). "I killed people". Wenn Kinder in den Krieg ziehen. Göttingen: Lamuv-Verl., 2001.
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