Beyond the Killing Fields: Voices of Nine Cambodian Survivors in America
(Part of the Asian America Series)
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Book Overview
In 1975, after five years of devastation and upheaval caused by civil war, the Cambodian people welcomed the victorious communist Khmer Rouge led by Pol Pot. Once in power, the new regime tightly closed Cambodia to the outside world. Four years later, when the Vietnamese communists invaded Cambodia and defeated the Khmer Rouge, the world learned that during their control the Khmer Rouge had turned the country into "killing fields," in one of the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0804723729
ISBN13:9780804723725
Release Date:October 1994
Publisher:Stanford University Press
Length:312 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
Customer Reviews
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Interview-based format powerful.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 27 years ago
It is hard for most of us to grasp the magnitude of the abomination perpetrated upon the Cambodian people. The use of the interview-based technique very poignantly relays the individual experience in manner not seen with scholarly historical works
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