cambodia

Haing Ngor's memoir of life under the communist Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia.

Examines the violent consequences of Communist revolution in Cambodia in the late 1970s and the occupation of East Timor by Indonesian forces from 1975-1999, chronicling indigenous resistance to genocide and extermination; efforts at cover-ups, international interventions, and UN conflict resolution; and the role of U.S. policymakers in both cases.

Chronicles thirty years of conflict in Cambodia, describing how the Khmer Rouge's crimes against humanity have impacted the region and its people.

A study of S-21, a secret facility in Phnom Penh where enemies of the Khmer Rouge regime were interrogated, tortured, imprisoned, and executed for alleged counterrevolutionary crimes.

A biography of the prime minister of Cambodia.

A pair of running shoes from a friend help Sophy fulfill her dream to attend school and learn to read and write.

Loung Ung, one of seven children of a high-ranking government official in Phnom Penh, tells of her experiences after her family was forced to flee from Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge army, discussing her training as a child soldier in a work camp for orphans, and telling of how her surviving siblings were eventually reunited.

Offers articles and first-person narratives with nuanced views covering different aspects of the Cambodian Genocide and its historical background.

Profiles the land, history, people, and culture of Cambodia.

Loung Ung, one of seven children of a high-ranking government official in Phnom Penh, tells of her experiences after her family was forced to flee from Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge army, discussing her training as a child soldier in a work camp for orphans, and telling of how her surviving siblings were eventually reunited.