The Pol Pot Regime: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79Yale University Press, 2008 M10 1 - 477 pages This edition of Ben Kiernan's account of the Cambodian revolution and genocide includes a new preface that takes the story up to 2008 and the UN-sponsored Khmer Rouge tribunal. Kiernan's other books include 'Blood and Soil: A World History of Genocide and Extermination from Sparta to Darfur' and 'How Pol Pot Came to Power'. |
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Page xi
... ( angkar ) . His regime controlled Cambodia for three years and nine months . The Pol Pot regime fell on 7 January 1979 , to a retaliatory Vietnamese in- vasion . The Cpk leaders and DK military remnants fled west and regrouped on the ...
... ( angkar ) . His regime controlled Cambodia for three years and nine months . The Pol Pot regime fell on 7 January 1979 , to a retaliatory Vietnamese in- vasion . The Cpk leaders and DK military remnants fled west and regrouped on the ...
Page xxix
... Angkar ( " the Organization " ) , Pol Pot scribbled on the cover letter in thick red pencil , “ A / k 19/4/78 Follow up . " This was an order to arrest those named in the list.16 The Santebal archives also document the ethnic purges and ...
... Angkar ( " the Organization " ) , Pol Pot scribbled on the cover letter in thick red pencil , “ A / k 19/4/78 Follow up . " This was an order to arrest those named in the list.16 The Santebal archives also document the ethnic purges and ...
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... United States Agency for International Development " Viet Cong " ( U.S. usage ) Vietnam Voice of Democratic Kampuchea Vietnam Workers ' Party ( 1951-76 ) Glossary Angkar Angkar Loeu chalat damban hakkem Khmer Krahom Khmer Xxxviii Acronyms •
... United States Agency for International Development " Viet Cong " ( U.S. usage ) Vietnam Voice of Democratic Kampuchea Vietnam Workers ' Party ( 1951-76 ) Glossary Angkar Angkar Loeu chalat damban hakkem Khmer Krahom Khmer Xxxviii Acronyms •
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... Angkar Angkar Loeu chalat damban hakkem Khmer Krahom Khmer Krom Khmer Loeu Khmer Rumdos khum krom neak moultanh neak penh sith neak phnoe neak thmei neak triêm phum phumipeak prahoc srok trokuon wat the " Organization " ( CPK ) the ...
... Angkar Angkar Loeu chalat damban hakkem Khmer Krahom Khmer Krom Khmer Loeu Khmer Rumdos khum krom neak moultanh neak penh sith neak phnoe neak thmei neak triêm phum phumipeak prahoc srok trokuon wat the " Organization " ( CPK ) the ...
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... ( Angkar ) , which he defined as " Brother No. 1 and Brother No. 2 , " the secret code names for Pol Pot and CPK deputy secretary - general Nuon Chea , had informed him of " the plan to evacuate the people ” on 19 April.13 This was two ...
... ( Angkar ) , which he defined as " Brother No. 1 and Brother No. 2 , " the secret code names for Pol Pot and CPK deputy secretary - general Nuon Chea , had informed him of " the plan to evacuate the people ” on 19 April.13 This was two ...
Contents
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CHAPTER EIGHT Power Politics 197677 | 313 |
CHAPTER ELEVEN The End of the Pol Pot Regime | 440 |
Select Bibliography | 467 |
Other editions - View all
The Pol Pot Regime: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer ... Ben Kiernan No preview available - 1996 |
The Pol Pot Regime: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer ... Ben Kiernan No preview available - 2008 |
The Pol Pot Regime: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer ... Ben Kiernan No preview available - 1996 |
Common terms and phrases
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