No one talks about the Cambodian Genocide, which is among the worst holocausts as Cambodia never recovered. The reason why the media rarely brings it up? Pol Pot was a left wing communist.https://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/the-khmer-rouge …
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Another well done book on the same topic is First They Killed My Father. Very gripping and detailed first person account.
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Thank you. Will add that to the reading list, any film suggestions? This of one of many topics I'm embarrassingly ignorant of
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The author won an Oscar for his portrayal in The Killing Fields. He lived the story and wrote the book after staring in the film, which won 3 Oscars and was nominated for best picture.https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087553/ …
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Ahh I recognized the title from Slayer, didn't know it was a movie thank you sir
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Had the humbling privilege of meeting and interviewing Dith Pran before he died. Incredible story. It left an impression on me like few others. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dith_Pran
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I finished this book about two months ago it's incredible the atrocities that these people went through in the name of progress
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If you have chance you may also enjoying reading ‘Setting the East Ablaze: Lenin's Dream of an Empire in Asia’ by Peter Hopkirk. It sets out much of the forgotten history of communist Asiahttps://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Setting_the_East_Ablaze.html?id=e4Q5AgAAQBAJ&source=kp_book_description&redir_esc=y …
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What should occur by reading the book is that humanity drops the illusion of a magical being(god) that lives in a magical place and has a magical love for us. Forget the media and right/left BS. Irrationality is the cancer.
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They should also look up Trofim Lysenko, who was responsible for implementing agricultural policies that resulted in the starvation of millions of Ukrainians. One of Stalin's buddies.
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Happens every time, Russia and China were nearly 100m dead
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Ngor writes beautifully.
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"First They Killed My Father" is terrifying.pic.twitter.com/jQwvam9gqd
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Probably not I've been talking about the red menace for years.
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Shall read, thank you.
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Same reason why the cultural revolution that devastated China are not discussed.
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Visiting Cambodia in September, anyone who chooses to ignore history is doomed to repeat it and what went on in Cambodia is one of the worst things in modern history.
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OK- I just bought it!
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