Rwandans at the Kitali refugee camp in Goma. The refugees came to Goma after a civil war erupted in their country. In need for food and water at the camps, the US military flew in vital water purification equipment and relief cargos to help. An estimated 2000 refugees die daily because of the cholera epidemic. The situation improves as fresh water provided by US military teams reach the camps that house up to 1.2 million refugees

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1994-08-03
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Support Hope Base: Goma Country: Zaire (ZAR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Status: Released to Public

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Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994

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National Archives and Records Administration
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National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures
Collection
Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Magnetic Disk
Magnetic Disk: Hard Drive
URL
http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6492924
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Chicago citation style
Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994. Rwandans at the Kitali refugee camp in Goma. The refugees came to Goma after a civil war erupted in their country. In need for food and water at the camps, the US military flew in vital water purification equipment and relief cargos to help. An estimated 2000 refugees die daily because of the cholera epidemic. The situation improves as fresh water provided by US military teams reach the camps that house up to 1.2 million refugees. 1994-08-03. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6492924. (Accessed April 16, 2024.)
APA citation style
Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994, (1994-08-03) Rwandans at the Kitali refugee camp in Goma. The refugees came to Goma after a civil war erupted in their country. In need for food and water at the camps, the US military flew in vital water purification equipment and relief cargos to help. An estimated 2000 refugees die daily because of the cholera epidemic. The situation improves as fresh water provided by US military teams reach the camps that house up to 1.2 million refugees. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6492924
MLA citation style
Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6492924>.
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