Pounding a Village With Heavy Ammunition

Creator

Abd-Alhameed Adam Abdallah

Files

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Creation Date

January 2007

Time Period

circa 1974-2007

Abstract

Drawing that depicts how President Omar Hassan al-Bashir of Sudan used his military helicopters, trucks mounted with machine guns, and infantry soldiers to attack villages in Darfur.

Alt Text

A child's illustration done in blue pen on graph paper that shows multiple military vehicles and tactics. Included are a helicopter, an armored truck with a mounted machine gun, and a soldier on foot firing a rifle at a smaller humanoid figure, possibly a child. Some handwritten notes in Arabic are seen throughout.

Keywords

Genocide, Ethnic Conflict, Refugees, History, Darfur conflict

Extent

1 drawing

Subject: geographic

Darfur (Sudan)

Place of Publication

Refugee camp, Eastern Chad

Identifier

W36-00293-B

Recommended Citation

Adam Abdallah, Abd-Alhameed, "Pounding a Village With Heavy Ammunition" (2007). Waging Peace Darfuri Children's Drawings. Image 377.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/darfuri_drawings/377