Khmer Rouge Rise and Fall

The story of the Khmer Rouge is integral to the history of modern Cambodia. This timeline spans 56 years and documents the rise and fall of the communist rulers who created one of the world's most brutal killing machines.
Edited by Sarah Jackson-Han, produced by Minh-Ha Le
2009-01-13
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- Listen to Dan Southerland, Executive Editor, Radio Free Asia, interviewed by the Council on Foreign Relations on Cambodia's War Crimes Tribunal.

CH. 1: MANDARIN | CANTONESE

CH. 2: VIETNAMESE | BURMESE | KOREAN

CH. 3: KHMER | LAO | UYGHUR

CH. 4: TIBETAN

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