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S2 Ep4: The Path to the Second Indochina War - Part One: The Two Vietnams

In the Shadows of Utopia: The Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian Nightmare

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The Era of Fear and Betrayal in Vietnam

This chapter explores the traumatic experiences of families living under the Vietnamese Workers' Party, detailing their struggles with starvation and social isolation. It highlights the devastating impact of fear-driven policies, where communities were fractured, and examines the high rates of state-sanctioned executions that marked this dark period.

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