Children of Cambodia's Killing Fields : Memoirs of Survivors.

Children of Cambodia's Killing Fields : Memoirs of Survivors.

This extraordinary book contains eyewitness accounts of life in Cambodia during Pol Pot's genocidal Khmer Rouge regime from 1975 to 1979, accounts written by survivors who were children at the time. The book has been put together by Dith Pran, whose own experiences in Cambodia were so graphical...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Doheny-Farina, Stephen
Other Authors: DePaul, Kim, Pran, Dith
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
1975-1979
Political atrocities > Cambodia.
Children > Cambodia > Biography.
Children
Political atrocities
Cambodia > History > 1975-1979.
Cambodia
Biographies
History
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""Compilerâ€?s Note""; ""Introduction: A World Turned Upside Down""; ""Songs My Enemies Taught Me""; ""A Letter to My Mother""; ""Worms from Our Skin""; ""One Spoon of Rice""; ""Memoir of a childâ€?s Nightmare""; ""New Yearâ€?s Surprise""; ""The Dark Years of My Life""; ""Jail Without Walls""; ""Witnessing the Horror""; ""The Unfortunate Cambodia""; ""Living in the Darkness""; ""A Four-Year-Oldâ€?s View of the Khmer Rouge""; ""The Tragedy of My Homeland""; ""Hurt, Pain, and Suffering""; ""The Darkness of My Experience""; ""Survival in Spite of Fear""; ""Pol Pot""
  • ""A Bitter Life""""The Unplanned Journey""; ""Motherland""; ""My Mother's Courage""; ""Escaping the Horror""; ""When the Owl Cries""; ""The End of Childhood""; ""My Sadness""; ""Life in Communism""; ""The Nightmare""; ""lmprinting Compassion""; ""The Tonle Sap Lake Massacre""; ""Notes to the Introduction""; ""Glossary""

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