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Escaping the Khmer Rouge : a Cambodian memoir /

"Chileng Pa vividly recalls life under the Cambodian Communists. In April of 1977, Chileng was forced to watch as Communist guerillas brutally murdered his wife and two-year-old son. With nothing left for him in Prayap Chileng fled to Vietnam. In 1980, Chileng and his new family found their way...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pa, Chileng, 1950-2005
Other Authors: Mortland, Carol A. (Carol Anne), 1945-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2008]
Subjects:
Pa, Chileng, > 1950-2005.
Political refugees > Cambodia > Biography.
Political refugees > United States > Biography.
Political atrocities > Cambodia.
Cambodia > Politics and government > 1975-1979.
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Summary:"Chileng Pa vividly recalls life under the Cambodian Communists. In April of 1977, Chileng was forced to watch as Communist guerillas brutally murdered his wife and two-year-old son. With nothing left for him in Prayap Chileng fled to Vietnam. In 1980, Chileng and his new family found their way to America"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:ix, 230 pages : map ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-223) and index.
ISBN:9780786436729 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786436727 (softcover : alk. paper)