How Pol Pot Came to Power: Colonialism, Nationalism, and Communism in Cambodia, 1930-1975 by Ben Kiernan

How Pol Pot Came to Power: Colonialism, Nationalism, and Communism in Cambodia, 1930-1975

Ben Kiernan

488 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
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How did Pol Pot, a tyrant comparable to Hitler and Stalin in his brutality and contempt for human life, rise to power? This authoritative book explores what happened in Cambodia from 1930 to 1975, tracing the origins and trajectory of the Cambodia...

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