Facing Death in Cambodia

Peter Maguire

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March, 2005
Cloth, 280 pages, 25 photos
ISBN: 978-0-231-12052-4
$36.00 / £25.00

1." So you've been to school for a year or two . . ."

2. "Do not kill any living creature, with the exception of the enemy."

3. "The Angkar is more important to me than my father and mother."

4. "The weapon of the mouth"

5. "Only the third person knows."

6. "I am excellent survivor."

7. "Am I a savage person?"

8. "She is nice girl, but she is sick."

9. "I am no longer HIV positive."

10. "I am not dead. I am alive."

Conclusion: War Crimes Trials as a Welcome Distraction

Related Subjects

• Asian History
• International Affairs
• Military History

About the Author

Peter Maguire, the author of Law and War: An American Story, has taught at Bard College and Columbia University.

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