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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... brother Suong was a palace protocol officer . At age six , Sar was sent by his family to join them . Some time later , under- stating his age by three years helped place Sar for six years in an elite Catholic elementary school . His ...
... brother Suong was a palace protocol officer . At age six , Sar was sent by his family to join them . Some time later , under- stating his age by three years helped place Sar for six years in an elite Catholic elementary school . His ...
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... Brother- in - Law . " " 13 Then , in an unsigned letter to the Far Eastern Economic Review , an anonymous Khmer Rouge aide even attempted to deny the couple's initial acknowledgment of this extensive documentation of their regime's ...
... Brother- in - Law . " " 13 Then , in an unsigned letter to the Far Eastern Economic Review , an anonymous Khmer Rouge aide even attempted to deny the couple's initial acknowledgment of this extensive documentation of their regime's ...
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... Brother No. 1 1962 ; Chair , 1976-79 1998 Military Commission 2. Long Long Rith , Deputy Secretary President , arrested on Bunruot , Nuon Chea , General , 1960- ; People's charges of b . 1926 Brother No. 2 Vice - Chair , Assembly ...
... Brother No. 1 1962 ; Chair , 1976-79 1998 Military Commission 2. Long Long Rith , Deputy Secretary President , arrested on Bunruot , Nuon Chea , General , 1960- ; People's charges of b . 1926 Brother No. 2 Vice - Chair , Assembly ...
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... brother - in- law and deputy prime minister , Ieng Sary , defected to the Cambodian gov- ernment of Hun Sen ... Brothers in Crime , " New York Times . 20 June 1997 . 5. Ben Kiernan , Dith Pran , and Youk Chhang , " Desoles pour le ...
... brother - in- law and deputy prime minister , Ieng Sary , defected to the Cambodian gov- ernment of Hun Sen ... Brothers in Crime , " New York Times . 20 June 1997 . 5. Ben Kiernan , Dith Pran , and Youk Chhang , " Desoles pour le ...
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... Brother , had discussed with us . " Pol Pot had ordered 150,000 Chams from the east dispersed across the Northern ... Brother Pol with respect , " signed Chhon , 30 November 1975. Original held at the Documentation Center of Cambodia ...
... Brother , had discussed with us . " Pol Pot had ordered 150,000 Chams from the east dispersed across the Northern ... Brother Pol with respect , " signed Chhon , 30 November 1975. Original held at the Documentation Center of Cambodia ...
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 |
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