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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... PREY VENG KOMPONG SPEU 25 37 Gull NDAL SWAY RIENG 24 of Thailand SW 23 TAKEO 13 35 101 BAIAN KH 102 NE MONDUL KIRI 105 107 Legend Zor Bvdary Bossenal Di where deteres wat haa } FUDOZREŠ Boundary.
... PREY VENG KOMPONG SPEU 25 37 Gull NDAL SWAY RIENG 24 of Thailand SW 23 TAKEO 13 35 101 BAIAN KH 102 NE MONDUL KIRI 105 107 Legend Zor Bvdary Bossenal Di where deteres wat haa } FUDOZREŠ Boundary.
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... Prey Veng district , Prey Veng Province , 17 January 1986. Chem was then probably the only sur- viving witness to the 1942 demonstration ; he is the only one to have provided an estimate of the size of the crowd . He studied at the ...
... Prey Veng district , Prey Veng Province , 17 January 1986. Chem was then probably the only sur- viving witness to the 1942 demonstration ; he is the only one to have provided an estimate of the size of the crowd . He studied at the ...
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... Prey Veng province , on the Vietnamese border . . . . If you're related to the royal family , you won't sur- vive here [ in the Special Zone ] . " The next morning he added : " There are Sihanouk Khmer in Prey Veng , it's your only ...
... Prey Veng province , on the Vietnamese border . . . . If you're related to the royal family , you won't sur- vive here [ in the Special Zone ] . " The next morning he added : " There are Sihanouk Khmer in Prey Veng , it's your only ...
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... Prey Veng , her family was fed along the way . " The Khmer Rouge were good , they asked for food for us 64. Ling , Cambodia : 1,360 Days !, pp . 70-71 . 65. Ouch Sruy interview , 1979 . 66. Author's interviews with Poeu Mek , Phnom Penh ...
... Prey Veng , her family was fed along the way . " The Khmer Rouge were good , they asked for food for us 64. Ling , Cambodia : 1,360 Days !, pp . 70-71 . 65. Ouch Sruy interview , 1979 . 66. Author's interviews with Poeu Mek , Phnom Penh ...
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... Prey Veng , was evacuated from her home at gunpoint , along with her father , a Lon Nol policeman , her husband , and ten other family members . Some people refused to leave their houses ; the houses were demolished with grenades and ...
... Prey Veng , was evacuated from her home at gunpoint , along with her father , a Lon Nol policeman , her husband , and ten other family members . Some people refused to leave their houses ; the houses were demolished with grenades and ...
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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