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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... Soil : A World History of Genocide and Extermination from Sparta to Darfur Genocide and Resistance in Southeast Asia : Documentation , Denial and Justice in Cambodia and East Timor Contents Preface to the Third Edition Preface to the ...
... Soil : A World History of Genocide and Extermination from Sparta to Darfur Genocide and Resistance in Southeast Asia : Documentation , Denial and Justice in Cambodia and East Timor Contents Preface to the Third Edition Preface to the ...
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... Documents from Democratic Kampuchea , 1976-77 , New Haven : Yale Council on Southeast Asia Studies , 1988 , p . 221 . 3. U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger told Thailand's foreign minister on 26 Novem- ber 1975 , " You should also ...
... Documents from Democratic Kampuchea , 1976-77 , New Haven : Yale Council on Southeast Asia Studies , 1988 , p . 221 . 3. U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger told Thailand's foreign minister on 26 Novem- ber 1975 , " You should also ...
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... document its crimes , and the prosecution is expected to show- case them . " You are stupid , " Pol Pot's deputy ... documents fell into the hands of the Vietnamese and were soon made available to scholars . The new Cambodian government ...
... document its crimes , and the prosecution is expected to show- case them . " You are stupid , " Pol Pot's deputy ... documents fell into the hands of the Vietnamese and were soon made available to scholars . The new Cambodian government ...
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... documents were genuine.11 His wife , Khieu Thirith , sister of Pol Pot's wife , Khieu Ponnary , and herself a former ... documentation of their regime's torture and murder.1 14 Eventually the Khmer Rouge leaders felt escalating pressure ...
... documents were genuine.11 His wife , Khieu Thirith , sister of Pol Pot's wife , Khieu Ponnary , and herself a former ... documentation of their regime's torture and murder.1 14 Eventually the Khmer Rouge leaders felt escalating pressure ...
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... documents of the Santebal , detailing the roles of Son Sen and the others from Pol Pot down , would come to light in 1996 and be published in the same way . Until then , Nuon Chea , Deuch , Ieng Sary , and Khieu Thirith certainly had ...
... documents of the Santebal , detailing the roles of Son Sen and the others from Pol Pot down , would come to light in 1996 and be published in the same way . Until then , Nuon Chea , Deuch , Ieng Sary , and Khieu Thirith certainly had ...
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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