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

Behind the Bastards

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Targeted Persecution: The Cham and Buddhist Monks Under Pol Pot

This chapter examines the targeted violence against the Cham Muslim population and Buddhist clergy during Pol Pot's regime in Cambodia. It details the regime's disdain for these groups and the brutal mass killings aimed at eradicating any opposition to their extreme ideological vision.

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