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This edition of Ben Kiernan’s definitive 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. Deeply detailed, meticulously reported. . . . Important [and] valuable.” __Nation__"In this authoritative work, Ben Kiernan . . . explores the reasons why Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge revolution became a Cambodian nightmare." Richard Gough, __Times Higher Education Supplement__Perhaps the most complete [account of Pol Pot’s terror] and the closest to Cambodian sources.” __Economist__One of the most important contributions to the subject so far.” R. B. Smith, __Asian Affairs__"Kiernan, the leading authority on modern Cambodia, meticulously examines Pol Pot's killing machine and clears up many misconceptions found in earlier studies. . . . An important book for students of genocide as well as scholars of Southeast Asia." __Library Journal__"[A] detailed and chilling history." __Asiaweek__"The most detailed history to date of the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime. . . . This book . . . will certainly be the benchmark against which all future research on the Khmer Rouge must be measured. Very highly reco

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Author
Ben Kiernan
Publisher
Yale University Press
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9780300144345
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Asian History, Humanities

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