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WhenLt.GeneralRom-oDallairereceivedthecalltoserveasforcecommanderoftheUNmissiontoRwanda,hethoughthewasheadingofftoAfricatohelptwowarringpartiesachieveapeacebothsideswanted.Instead,heandmembersofhissmallinternationalforcewerecaughtupinavortexofcivilwarandgenocide.DallaireleftRwandaabrokenman,disillusioned,suicidal,anddeterminedtotellhisstory.Anaward-winninginternationalsensation,ShakeHandswiththeDevilisalandmarkcontributiontotheliteratureofwar:aremarkabletaleofasoldier'scourageandanunforgettableportraitofmodernwar.ItisalsoastingingindictmentofthepettybureaucratswhorefusedtogiveDallairethemenandtheoperationalfreedomheneededtostopthekilling.'IknowthereisaGod,'Dallairewrites,'becauseinRwandaIshookhandswiththedevil.Ihaveseenhim,IhavesmelledhimandIhavetouchedhim.IknowthedevilexistsandthereforeIknowthereisaGod.'(20040624)