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Part Two: The Pol Pot Episodes: How A Nice, Quiet Kid Murdered His Country

Behind the Bastards

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The Quiet Rise of a Revolutionary: Early Years of Pol Pot

This chapter explores the early life of Pol Pot as he engages with Marxist ideas in French schools, gradually establishing his presence in revolutionary circles. It examines his aspirations for leadership while reflecting on the characteristics of revolutionary figures and includes a brief, unrelated advertisement for other podcasts.

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