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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (P.S.)
by Loung Ung Publisher Comments From a childhood survivor of the brutal Pol Pot regime comes an unforgettable narrative of tragedy and spiritual triumph. 8-page photo insert....
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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
by Loung Ung Publisher Comments Chapter One phnom penhApril 1975 Phnom Penh city wakes early to take advantage of the cool morning breeze before the sun breaks through the haze and invades the country with sweltering heat. Already at 6 A.M. people in Phnom Penh are rushing and bumping...
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Golden Bones: An Extraordinary Journey from Hell in Cambodia to a New Life in America
by Sichan Siv Publisher Comments While the United States battled the Communists of North Vietnam in the 1960s and '70s, the neighbouring country of Cambodia was attacked from within by dictator Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. The Khmer Rouge imprisoned, enslaved, and murdered the educated...
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When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge
by Chanrithy Him Publisher Comments In this mesmerizing story, finalist for the Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize, Chanrithy Him vividly recounts her trek through the hell of the "killing fields." She gives us a child's-eye view of a Cambodia where rudimentary labor camps for both adults and...
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Pol Pot: Anatomy of a Nightmare
by Philip Short Publisher Comments “The text sparkles with shrewdly plausible inferences mortared into a compelling narrative . . . [Short] is excellent at coining pithy summations of political motives that ring humanly true.”—The New York Times Book Review (front page) &...
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The Pol Pot Regime: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79, Third Edition
by Ben Kiernan Publisher Comments The Khmer Rouge revolution turned Cambodia into grisly killing fields, as the Pol Pot regime murdered or starved to death a million and a half of Cambodia's eight million inhabitants. This book--the first comprehensive study of the Pol Pot regime...
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Cambodia After the Khmer Rouge: Inside the Politics of Nation Building
by Evan R Gottesman Publisher Comments This fascinating book tells of the events and personalities that shaped Cambodian history during the turbulent period following the overthrow of the Khmer Rouge regime in 1979 and explains how the legacy of this period continues to influence events in...
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Voices From S-21 : Terror and History in Pol Pot's Secret Prison (99 Edition)
by David Chandler Publisher Comments This is a study of a secret Cambodian prison, code named S-21, where in just four years (1975-79) some 14,000 men, women, and children were incarcerated and brutally killed by the Khmer Rouge in a savage act of paranoia and state-sponsored genocide-- the...
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Angkor: A Tour of the Temples
by Luca Invernizzi Tettoni Publisher Comments All the major temples in the Angkor complex are described in this pictorial guide, starting with Angkor Wat and the monuments within Angkor Thom, and moving out to the temples in the surrounding landscape. Commissioned photographs show temples in their...
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Angkor
by Jean Pier Grandjean Publisher Comments The great temple complex of Angkor Wat, the architectural gem of the Khmer dynasty, was built between the ninth and fifteenth centuries. It rises 200 feet from the Cambodian jungle floor like a gigantic mandala, its walls adorned throughout with scenes...
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Pol Pot Regime Race Power & Genocide 2ND Edition
by Ben Kiernan Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 467-469) and index....
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Angkor and Khmer Civilizations (03 Edition)
by Michael D. Coe Publisher Comments The ancient city of Angkor has fascinated Westerners since its rediscovery in the mid-nineteenth century. A great deal is now known about the brilliant Khmer civilization that flourished among the monsoon forests and rice paddies of mainland Southeast...
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When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge
by Chanrithy Him Synopsis A Cambodian survivor unrolls the reels of her memory to deliver this heart-wrenching memoir of growing up under the brutal reign of the Khmer Rouge and trekking through the "killing fields" of rudimentary labor camps. Photos....
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Dancing in Shadows: Sihanouk, the Khmer Rouge, and the United Nations in Cambodia (Asian Voices)
by Benny Widyono Publisher Comments This fascinating book recounts the remarkable tale of a career UN official caught in the turmoil of international and domestic politics swirling around Cambodia after the fall of the Khmer Rouge. First as a member of the UN transitional authority and...
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Facing Death in Cambodia
by Peter Maguire Publisher Comments This book is the story of Peter Maguire's effort to learn how Cambodia's "culture of impunity" developed, why it persists, and the failures of the "international community" to confront the Cambodian genocide. Written from a personal and historical...
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A Record of Cambodia: The Land and Its People
by Zhou Daguan Book News Annotation After visiting Angkor Wat in the late 13th century, Chinese envoy Zhou Daguan wrote A Record of Cambodia: The Land and Its People, the remnants of which constitute the only surviving first-hand account of Angkor at the height of its glory. Harris...
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Lucky Child: A Daughter of Cambodia Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind
by Loung Ung Publisher Comments When Loung Ungcame to America in 1980 as a ten-year-old Cambodian refugee, she had already survived years of hunger, violence, and loss at the hands of the Khmer Rouge, a story she told in her critically acclaimed bestseller, First They Killed My Father....
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Troubled Relations: The United States and Cambodia Since 1870
by Kenton Clymer Publisher Comments This accessible overviewbased on Clymers 2004 prize-winning historytraces U.S. relations with Cambodia and offers fresh insights on American diplomacy. Troubled Relations will interest those concerned with American diplomatic history, Cold War history...
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How Pol Pot Came To Power 2ND Edition
by Ben Kiernan Publisher Comments How did Pol Pot, a tyrant comparable to Hitler and Stalin in his brutality and contempt for human life, rise to power? This authoritative book explores what happened in Cambodia from 1930 to 1975, tracing the origins and trajectory of the Cambodian...
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Cambodia: A Report from a Strickened Land
by Henry Kamm Publisher Comments Based on his observations over three decades, Henry Kamm, Pulitzer Prize-winning NEW YORK TIMES Southeast Asia correspondent, unravels the complexities of Cambodia. Kamm's invaluable document--a factual and personal account of its troubled history...
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