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The Pol Pot Regime ... 1975-79: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79 by Ben Kiernan is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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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
Other editions & translations
- The Pol Pot Regime : Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79 (1998)
- The Pol Pot Regime : Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79 (1996)
- Pol Pot's little red book : the sayings of Angkar (2005)
- The Pol Pot regime : race, power, and genocide in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79 (2008)
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