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S5 Episode 6 - "Dream Warriors"

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Descent into Chaos: Phnom Penh 1974

This chapter explores the harrowing reality of Phnom Penh in 1974 as the Khmer Rouge advances, revealing the violent turmoil inflicted by Lon Nol soldiers. It underscores the dire humanitarian crisis, with rampant malnutrition among children and a stark divide between the suffering populace and the privileged elite amid the city's impending collapse.

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