David McDuff of A Step At A Time compares two recent – and very different – English-language accounts of the 2004 Beslan tragedy [1]: The School, an article by C.J. Chivers, published in the June 2006 issue of Esquire (bootleg version [2]‘s at PravdaBeslana.ru site), and the book by a Hoover Institution's scholar John B. Dunlop, The 2002 Dubrovka and 2004 Hostage Crises.
Russia: Two Beslan Accounts Reviewed
· Written by Veronica Khokhlova
Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Russia, Disaster, History, Human Rights, Humanitarian Response, Media & Journalism, Politics, War & Conflict, Youth