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When the war was over
Book • 1986
Elizabeth Becker's "When the War Was Over" offers a comprehensive account of the Cambodian genocide, focusing on the Khmer Rouge's reign of terror.
The book details the regime's brutal policies, its systematic extermination of its perceived enemies, and the devastating consequences for the Cambodian people.
Becker provides firsthand accounts from survivors, shedding light on the experiences of those who lived through the genocide.
She examines the international response to the crisis and the challenges faced by Cambodia in its post-conflict recovery.
The book is a powerful and moving testament to the resilience of the Cambodian people and a stark reminder of the horrors of genocide.
The book details the regime's brutal policies, its systematic extermination of its perceived enemies, and the devastating consequences for the Cambodian people.
Becker provides firsthand accounts from survivors, shedding light on the experiences of those who lived through the genocide.
She examines the international response to the crisis and the challenges faced by Cambodia in its post-conflict recovery.
The book is a powerful and moving testament to the resilience of the Cambodian people and a stark reminder of the horrors of genocide.
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