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Grade 10: Khmer Rouge

Cambodia

Robert Green

This book presents information on the geography, history, people, culture, and contemporary issues of Cambodia.

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When Broken Glass Floats

Chanrithy Him

A memoir in which the author discusses her experiences as a child living in Cambodia under the brutal Khmer Rouge, and tells of the hardships her family experienced until being brought to the United S

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The Stones Cry Out

Molyda Szymusiak

The author, born in Phnom Penh in 1962 to a high Cambodian official, discusses her experiences after the Khmer Rouge takeover in 1975 which resulted in the deaths of over two million people, and tells

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Voices From S-21

David P. Chandler

A study of S-21, a secret facility in Phnom Penh where enemies of the Khmer Rouge regime were interrogated, tortured, imprisoned, and executed for alleged counterrevolutionary crimes.

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Music Through the Dark

Bree Lafreniere

Daran Kravanh recounts the experiences he had while living in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge.

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When the War Was Over

Elizabeth Becker

Chronicles the turbulent history of Cambodia from the era of French colonialism in the first half of the twentieth century to the death of Pol Pot in 1998.

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Vietnam War. Primary Sources

Kevin Hillstrom

Beginning with a timeline, a "Words to Know" section, and a "Research and Activity Ideas" section, this book presents thirteen full or excerpted documents from the Vietnam War era, ranging from notabl

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