Brother Number One : a political biography of Pol Pot / David P. Chandler.
In the tragic recent history of Cambodia—a past scarred by a long occupation by Vietnamese forces and by the preceding three-year reign of terror by the brutal Khmer Rouge—no figure looms larger or more ominously than that of Pol Pot. As secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of K...
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Boulder, CO :
Westview Press,
1999.
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| Edition: | Rev. ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- List of illustrations
- Preface to the second edition
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- 2. "Original Khmer," 1928-1949
- 3. Becoming a communist, 1949-1953
- 4. Multiple identities, 1953-1963
- 5. "Red Khmer," 1963-1970
- 6. Coming to power, 1970-1976
- 7. Prairie fire, 1976-1977
- 8. Coming apart, 1977-1979
- 9. "Grandfather 87," 1979-1998
- Chronology
- Appendix 1: Non Suon's biography of Pol Pot
- Appendix 2: Khmer personnel at "Office 100," 1963-1966
- Notes
- Bibliographic essay
- Index.