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Top Khmer Rouge leader Nuon Chea has defended his actions at a UN-backed court in Cambodia, on the second day of his genocide trial. BBC News 22 November 2011 A prosecutor said he and his two co-defendants had “murdered, tortured and terrorised” their own people. But Nuon Chea, Pol Pot’s deputy, said he had worked […] November 26th, 2011 | Tags: Brother Number Two, Cambodia, genocide, Khmer Rouge, Maoist, Nuon Chea, Pol Pot, Viet Nam | Category: Asia, Communism, United Nations | Comments are closed
What the new book Bloodlands tells us about the nature of evil. Ron Rosenbaum Slate Magazine 2/7/2011 How much should the cannibalism count? How should we factor it into the growing historical-moral-political argument over how to compare Hitler’s and Stalin’s genocides, and the death tolls of communism and fascism in general. I know I had […] February 8th, 2011 | Tags: Adolph Hitler, cannibalism, famine, genocide, Josef Stalin, Pol Pot, Soviet Union, Timothy Snyder, Ukraine | Category: Agriculture and Food Production, Communism, Europe, History, Nazis, World War II | Comments are closed
Peter Wilson American Thinker 4/17/2010 The Khmer Rouge declared revolutionary Year Zero thirty-five years ago today, on April 17, 1975, the day Communist guerrillas in black pajamas and truck-tire sandals marched victoriously through the streets of Phnom Penh. An indication of the regime’s brutality came within 24 hours, when the Khmer Rouge ordered the two […] April 18th, 2010 | Tags: Cambodia, Khmer Rouge, Pol Pot, Year Zero | Category: Asia, Communism, History, Marxism | Comments are closed
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