Community in Crisis Part 3

Description

This video recording captures an unedited interview with Laura Lane, a State Department employee who worked as a consular official in Kigali’s U.S. Embassy who was tasked with determining how to safely evacuate more than 250 Americans when the Rwanda civil conflict escalated. She relates what she experienced and what she learned throughout the evacuation.

Collection

General Records of the Department of State

Series

Video Recordings Relating to Foreign Affairs and the Diplomatic Community