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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... Kampuchea , and a decade later , they rewrote its founding narrative by mov- ing the official date of the Party's ... Democratic Kampuchea , 1976-77 , New Haven : Yale Council on Southeast Asia Studies , 1988 , p . 221 . 3. U.S. ...
... Kampuchea , and a decade later , they rewrote its founding narrative by mov- ing the official date of the Party's ... Democratic Kampuchea , 1976-77 , New Haven : Yale Council on Southeast Asia Studies , 1988 , p . 221 . 3. U.S. ...
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... Democratic Kampuchea , unlike the communist regimes of the USSR , China , and Vietnam , never cre- ated " autonomous zones " for its national minorities . From September 1975 , DK even refused public recognition of Cambodia's specific ...
... Democratic Kampuchea , unlike the communist regimes of the USSR , China , and Vietnam , never cre- ated " autonomous zones " for its national minorities . From September 1975 , DK even refused public recognition of Cambodia's specific ...
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... Kampuchea ( 1966- ) Cambodian People's Representative Assembly ( 1976–79 ) Communist Party of Thailand Democratic Kampuchea ( 1976-79 ) Foreign Broadcast Information Service Far Eastern Economic Review Foreign Languages Publishing House ...
... Kampuchea ( 1966- ) Cambodian People's Representative Assembly ( 1976–79 ) Communist Party of Thailand Democratic Kampuchea ( 1976-79 ) Foreign Broadcast Information Service Far Eastern Economic Review Foreign Languages Publishing House ...
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... Democratic Kampuchea " ( DK ) . " Right , but let's eat first , " was the answer . " And please put down your weapons . " They did . Nen , chief of the youth movement of Kirivong district , spoke some words of welcome . He agreed that ...
... Democratic Kampuchea " ( DK ) . " Right , but let's eat first , " was the answer . " And please put down your weapons . " They did . Nen , chief of the youth movement of Kirivong district , spoke some words of welcome . He agreed that ...
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... Democratic Kampuchea . Back in Kirivong district , fighting had broken out with Vietnamese troops across the border . A local DK village chief announced that " Cambodian forces were attacking and were going to liberate Kampuchea Krom ...
... Democratic Kampuchea . Back in Kirivong district , fighting had broken out with Vietnamese troops across the border . A local DK village chief announced that " Cambodian forces were attacking and were going to liberate Kampuchea Krom ...
Contents
31 | |
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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