During the 1994 Rwandan genocide , a Ghanaian contingent led by General Anyidoho was deployed to serve in UNAMIR ( United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda ) under Canadian General Roméo Dallaire . Anyidoho , who had experience in peacekeeping missions in Lebanon , Cambodia , and Liberia , served as General Dallaire 's Deputy Commander in addition to his role as head of the Ghanaian contingent . In Dallaire 's book , '' Shake Hands With the Devil '' , Anyidoho and his men are frequently singled out for praise for their courage and resourcefulness , and are given credit for sheltering thousands of Tutsis and Hutu moderates , saving them from certain death
Rwandan genocide
Rwandan genocide
Henry Kwami Anyidoho