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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... 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 , crimes against Military humanity Commission 3 ...
... 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 , crimes against Military humanity Commission 3 ...
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... Military Commander Minister of Social Action , Education Minister of Cul- ture and Infor- mation Deputy Chief of General Staff , armed forces , 1977-98 arrested June 1978 ; executed charged with crimes against humanity , 12 Nov. 2007 ...
... Military Commander Minister of Social Action , Education Minister of Cul- ture and Infor- mation Deputy Chief of General Staff , armed forces , 1977-98 arrested June 1978 ; executed charged with crimes against humanity , 12 Nov. 2007 ...
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... military units un- der his command . Sary received a " pardon " for his opposition since the Khmer Rouge defeat , and for his new loyalty retained autonomous authority over Pailin province.4 Other Khmer Rouge leaders soon jockeyed for ...
... military units un- der his command . Sary received a " pardon " for his opposition since the Khmer Rouge defeat , and for his new loyalty retained autonomous authority over Pailin province.4 Other Khmer Rouge leaders soon jockeyed for ...
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... military resurgence , they are again threatened , and I have altered their names . James C. Scott has long provided patient encouragement , keen advice , and unfailing support . I also thank Michael Adas , Abbas Amanat , George Andre ...
... military resurgence , they are again threatened , and I have altered their names . James C. Scott has long provided patient encouragement , keen advice , and unfailing support . I also thank Michael Adas , Abbas Amanat , George Andre ...
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... military parade : " We have to take back the territory of Kampuchea Krom . " But other local officials boasted that they had now killed over two thousand Khmer Krom , remnants of Mike Force . The head of the district security forces ...
... military parade : " We have to take back the territory of Kampuchea Krom . " But other local officials boasted that they had now killed over two thousand Khmer Krom , remnants of Mike Force . The head of the district security forces ...
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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