Information+About+Sierra+Leone

Here are some useful links on the history and origins of the conflict in Sierra Leone. This will be helpful in understanding the //context// of the memoir!

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Wikipedia [] Global Issues []
 * About the Conflict:**

Child Soldiers [] Modern History [] Agriculture [] Cassava (a staple of the Sierra Leonean diet) [] Poetry [] Amputees Turn to Art (BBC) [] Art as Therapy media type="youtube" key="VSgY6n_ek_g" height="315" width="420"
 * Cultural and Historical Context:**

Country Origins [] Statistics and Facts []
 * Geographical Context:**

Time Magazine Article (a great read) [] Child Soldier Rehabilitation []
 * More:**