Is Romeo Dallaire married?
Marie-Claude Michaudm. 2019
Elizabeth Dallairem. 1976–2019
Roméo Dallaire/Spouse
Where did Romeo Dallaire go to school?
Royal Military College of Canada1970
Royal Military College Saint-JeanMarine Corps UniversityCanadian Army Command and Staff College
Roméo Dallaire/Education
He enrolled in the Canadian Army in 1963, as a cadet at the Royal Military College Saint-Jean (French: Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean). In 1970 he graduated from the Royal Military College of Canada with a bachelor of science degree and was commissioned into the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery.
Where is Romeo Dallaire from?
Denekamp, Netherlands
Roméo Dallaire/Place of birth
The son of a Canadian soldier and Dutch mother, Roméo Antonius Dallaire was born in the Netherlands and arrived in Canada as an infant. Raised in Montreal, he enlisted in the Canadian Forces at the age of 14 and attended le Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean as an officer cadet.
What made Romeo Dallaire famous?
Widely known for having served as Force Commander of UNAMIR, the United Nations peacekeeping force for Rwanda between 1993 and 1994. Dallaire tried desperately to stop the genocide that was being waged by Hutu extremists against Tutsis and Hutu moderates.
What does unamir stand for?
In October 1993, the Security Council, by its resolution 872 (1993), established another international force, the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR), to help the parties implement the agreement, monitor its implementation and support the transitional Government.
Who does the Canadian soldier work for in Hotel Rwanda?
Tatiana desperately searches for her brother, sister-in-law, and two nieces. As the situation becomes more violent, Paul must divert the Hutu soldiers, care for the refugees, protect his family, and maintain the appearance of a functioning 5 star hotel. Paul forces Gregoire to work with the help of General Bizimungu.
Why was Romeo Dallaire in Rwanda?
Dallaire was deployed to Rwanda with a small UN peacekeeping force in 1993. He was supposed to oversee a truce between the Hutus and the Tutsis, but his powers were tightly constricted by Chapter 6 of the UN Charter.
What did Romeo Dallaire do to make the world a better place?
Roméo Dallaire, (born June 25, 1946, Denekamp, Netherlands), Canadian army officer who led the ill-fated United Nations peacekeeping mission (1993–94) in Rwanda.
What did Romeo Dallaire do?
Roméo Dallaire, (born June 25, 1946, Denekamp, Netherlands), Canadian army officer who led the ill-fated United Nations peacekeeping mission (1993–94) in Rwanda. During the bloody chaos Dallaire ordered 10 Belgian soldiers under his command to protect the new Rwandan prime minister.
How long did the Rwandan genocide last?
The Rwandan genocide occurred between 7 April and 15 July 1994 during the Rwandan Civil War. During this period of around 100 days, members of the Tutsi minority ethnic group, as well as some moderate Hutu and Twa, were slaughtered by armed militias.