
The Killing Fields of Cambodia Surviving a Living Hell
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PrefaceIntroductionChapters 1-30If you like an authentic, powerful narrative from the horrors of the Killing Fields in Cambodia, this riveting memoir is a must read.If you like an authentic, powerful narrative from the horrors of the Killing Fields in Cambodia, this riveting memoir is a must read.From 1975 to 1979, the Khmer Rouge took control of Cambodia under the deadly rule of Pol Pot. Mass extermination, slavery, malnutrition and disease resulted in the genocide of two million people - a quarter of Cambodia’s population.When the Khmer Rouge invade Phnom Penh, hometown of 17-year-old Sokphal Din, he is torn away from his school, friends and childhood. Instead, his life is dictated by fear. From loss of family members, hard labour in the Killing Fields and refugee camps we follow Sokphal’s agonising journey under a violent and unforgiving regime.The Killing Fields of Cambodia is a tale of survival through generosity, resourcefulness, and the strength of family.Harrowing yet always hopeful, Sokphal's powerful story is an unforgettable account of a family shaken and shattered, yet miraculously sustained by courage and love in the face of unspeakable brutality.If you like an authentic, powerful narrative from the horrors of the Killing Fields in Cambodia, this riveting memoir is a must read.From 1975 to 1979, the Khmer Rouge took control of Cambodia under the deadly rule of Pol Pot. Mass extermination, slavery, malnutrition and disease resulted in the genocide of two million people - a quarter of Cambodia’s population.When the Khmer Rouge invade Phnom Penh, hometown of 17-year-old Sokphal Din, he is torn away from his school, friends and childhood. Instead, his life is dictated by fear. From loss of family members, hard labour in the Killing Fields and refugee camps we follow Sokphal’s agonising journey under a violent and unforgiving regime.The Killing Fields of Cambodia is a tale of survival through generosity, resourcefulness, and the strength of family.Harrowing yet always hopeful, Sokphal's powerful story is an unforgettable account of a family shaken and shattered, yet miraculously sustained by courage and love in the face of unspeakable brutality.
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9789493056732
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12 december 2020
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ISBN-139789493056732
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TaalEngels eng
Pagina’s195
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UitgeverAmsterdam Publishers
ImprintAmsterdam Publishers
CB-relatie-id6530716
Verschenen12 december 2020
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NUR (hoofd)Waargebeurde verhalen 402
NUR (alle)402 Waargebeurde verhalen
747 Minderheden, racisme, vluchtelingen
681 Historische biografieën
747 Minderheden, racisme, vluchtelingen
681 Historische biografieën
Trefwoordenkilling fields cambodia · khmer rouge war · khmer rouge genocide · child survivor · khmer rouge book · killing fields · killing fields survivor · killing fields cambodia memoir · khmer rouge memoir · khmer rouge stories · genocide cambodia · pol pot regime · pol pot horror · pol pot genocide
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Auteur A01Sokphal Din
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