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He was executive assistant to Gen. Romeo Dallaire, force commander of UNAMIR.
Brent Beardsley was born in Ottawa and raised in Montreal.
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  • Brent rose to the rank of Major and retired in Since retirement, he has served as a contract facilitator with the Canadian Defence Academy conducting military education seminars on peacekeeping and civil-military relations/interactions/cooperation in Europe, Africa and Latin America.

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    Interviews - Major Brent Beardsley | Ghosts Of Rwanda ... - PBS

      In this interview, Beardsley details the problems facing UNAMIR from the moment they arrived, and he recounts the first hours of massacres, which showed that extermination was underway: "It.

    Major Brent Beardsley
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    The United States had been pushing for a full withdrawal of U.N. troops from Rwanda. On April 21, the U.N. Security Council unanimously voted to cut its peacekeeping force in Rwanda from 2500 troops to 270.

    Major Brent Beardsley was Military Assistant to U.N. commander Dallaire. Beardsley says the tiny U.N. force in Kigali woke up to Rwanda's insignificance.

    "It was almost to the point where you know you want to get on the phone and just yell in to it 'Is there anybody alive out there?' The world just didn't care and it made no difference what you said or how you said it to them," recalls Beardsley. "We could have packed up dead bodies, put them on a HERC, flown to New York, walked in the Security Council and dumped them on the floor in front of the Security Council, and all that would have happened was we would have been charged for illegally using a U.N. aircraft."

    By early May at lea

    Major Brent Beardsley - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

      Major Brent Beardsley was part of UNAMIR, the UN peacekeeping force in Rwanda, that started its deployment in the fall of He served as the executive assistant to the force commander, Lieutenant-General Roméo Dallaire.

    Shake Hands with the Devil : The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda

  • In this interview, Beardsley details the problems facing UNAMIR from the moment they arrived, and he recounts the first hours of massacres, which showed that extermination was underway: "It.

    • "The Endless Debate over the ‘G Word’" by Major Brent Beardsley

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    • Voices on Rwanda - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

      Major Brent Beardsley was part of UNAMIR, the UN peacekeeping force in Rwanda, that started its deployment in the fall of 1993.

    Major Brent Beardsley - the "Genocide Fax" - YouTube

      Join us for a Philosopher’s Café on the topic of war, peacekeeping and Canada’s military.