Voices from S-21: Terror and History in Pol Pot's Secret Prison
- ISBN-10
- 0520222474
- ISBN-13
- 9780520222472
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 238
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Univ of California Press
- Author
- David Chandler
Description
Presents the confessions under torture of the political enemies of Pol Pot discovered in a prison code-named S-21 when the Vietnamese took over Phnom Penh in Jan. 1979. These documents are supplemented by interviews with survivors and former workers to bring to life the story of a people consumed in a course of auto-genocide.
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