“From 1975 to 1979 - through execution, starvation, disease, and forced labor - the Khmer Rouge systematically killed an estimated two million Cambodians, almost a fourth of the country's population.”
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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
This memoir provides a harrowing account of the Cambodian genocide through the eyes of a child. The author recounts her family's struggles and the devastating impact of the Khmer Rouge regime on their lives. more
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