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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Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79 Ben Kiernan. Preface to the Third Edition In July 2007 , the Cambodian and international co - prosecutors of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia ...
Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79 Ben Kiernan. Preface to the Third Edition In July 2007 , the Cambodian and international co - prosecutors of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia ...
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... Cambodia until 1979. While holding power as both Cpk general secretary and DK prime minister , Pol Pot oversaw ... Cambodia's French colonial rulers , only a minority of Phnom Penh's inhabitants were Khmer . Most were Chinese traders and ...
... Cambodia until 1979. While holding power as both Cpk general secretary and DK prime minister , Pol Pot oversaw ... Cambodia's French colonial rulers , only a minority of Phnom Penh's inhabitants were Khmer . Most were Chinese traders and ...
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... Cambodia and the UN agreed in 2003 to set up a special " hybrid " court , the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambo- dia ( eccc ) . This new tribunal has a majority of twelve Cambodian judges , working with nine international ...
... Cambodia and the UN agreed in 2003 to set up a special " hybrid " court , the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambo- dia ( eccc ) . This new tribunal has a majority of twelve Cambodian judges , working with nine international ...
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... Cambodia's Recent History and My Successive Standpoints , and published it in 2004 as the wheels of legal ac- countability slowly circled in on him . 18 The book reads like a prose version of Ieng Sary's verbal denials of any guilt ...
... Cambodia's Recent History and My Successive Standpoints , and published it in 2004 as the wheels of legal ac- countability slowly circled in on him . 18 The book reads like a prose version of Ieng Sary's verbal denials of any guilt ...
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Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79 Ben Kiernan. ever , like most Cambodians , Sihanouk has since seen everything , whereas Samphan appears to have learned little . Having abandoned his parliamentary seat ...
Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79 Ben Kiernan. ever , like most Cambodians , Sihanouk has since seen everything , whereas Samphan appears to have learned little . Having abandoned his parliamentary seat ...
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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