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Facing the Khmer Rouge : a Cambodian journey, Ronnie Yimsut ; foreword by David P. Chandler ; afterword by Daniel Savin
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- Summary
- As a child growing up in Cambodia, Ronnie Yimsut played among the ruins of the Angkor Wat temples, surrounded by a close-knit community. As the Khmer Rouge gained power and began its genocidal reign of terror, his life became a nightmare. In this stunning memoir, Yimsut describes how, in the wake of death and destruction, he decides to live. Facing the Khmer Rouge shows Ronnie Yimsut's personal quest to rehabilitate himself, make a new life in America, and then return to Cambodia to help rebuild the land of his birth
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (271 pages)
- Contents
-
- 2.
- Bamboo in the Wind: Regime Change in Siem Reap
- 3.
- An Uncivil War: Heavy Shelling in Siem Reap
- 4.
- Shocks and Surprises: Angkor Wat and Domdek
- 5.
- A Time of Plenty: Back Home in Siem Reap
- 6.
- An Era Is Ended: Siem Reap under Siege
- Foreword
- 7.
- An Empty Village: Krobey Riel and Siem Reap
- 8.
- A Great Leap Backward: Keo Poeur, Kok Poh, and Kork Putrea
- 9.
- The Death of Dogs: Tapang
- 10.
- Miracle at the Temple: Wat Yieng
- 11.
- Dead Weight: Ta Source Hill and the Massacre Site
- David P. Chandler, Ph. D.
- 12.
- Kill or Be Killed: Krobey Riel, Dorn Swar, and Prey Roniem
- 13.
- Barefoot Escape: Srae Noy, Resin Mountain, and the Deep Northern Jungle
- 14.
- Alien Worlds: Din Daeng, Sisaketh, Buriram, and Aranya Prathet
- 15.
- Urban Jungle: Washington, D.C., Seattle, and Oregon State
- 16.
- Back to the Past: Oregon State, Siem Reap, and Phnom Penh
- Preface: Between Worlds
- 17.
- Back in Time: Oregon State and Phnom Penh
- 18.
- Turning Point: Elections in Phnom Penh
- 19.
- Facing the Khmer Rouge: Siem Reap, Ta Source Hill, the Massacre Site, and Pailin
- 20.
- Lights: Siem Reap and Phnom Penh
- Epilogue
- Afterword: The Healing and Reconciling Process
- Acknowledgments: A Book Is Born
- Daniel Savin, M.D.
- Notes
- Glossary
- Index
- Family Tree of Ranachith ("Ronnie") Yimsut
- Chronology
- 1.
- Childhood Idyll: Siem Reap
- Isbn
- 9780813552309
- Label
- Facing the Khmer Rouge : a Cambodian journey
- Title
- Facing the Khmer Rouge
- Title remainder
- a Cambodian journey
- Statement of responsibility
- Ronnie Yimsut ; foreword by David P. Chandler ; afterword by Daniel Savin
- Subject
-
- Biography
- Cambodia
- Cambodia -- History -- 1975-1979 -- Biography
- Cambodia -- Siĕmréab
- Cambodian Americans
- Cambodian Americans -- Biography
- Electronic books
- Genocide
- Genocide -- Cambodia -- History -- 20th century
- Genocide survivors
- Genocide survivors -- Cambodia -- Biography
- HISTORY -- Asia | Southeast Asia
- History
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Human Rights
- Parti communiste du Kampuchea
- Parti communiste du Kampuchea -- History
- Refugees
- Refugees -- United States -- Biography
- Siĕmréab (Cambodia) -- Biography
- United States
- Yimsut, Ronnie, 1961-
- Yimsut, Ronnie, 1961-
- 1900-1999
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- As a child growing up in Cambodia, Ronnie Yimsut played among the ruins of the Angkor Wat temples, surrounded by a close-knit community. As the Khmer Rouge gained power and began its genocidal reign of terror, his life became a nightmare. In this stunning memoir, Yimsut describes how, in the wake of death and destruction, he decides to live. Facing the Khmer Rouge shows Ronnie Yimsut's personal quest to rehabilitate himself, make a new life in America, and then return to Cambodia to help rebuild the land of his birth
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1961-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Yimsut, Ronnie
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1933-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Chandler, David P.
- Savin, Daniel Wolf
- Series statement
- Genocide, political violence, human rights series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Yimsut, Ronnie
- Parti communiste du Kampuchea
- Yimsut, Ronnie
- Parti communiste du Kampuchea
- Cambodian Americans
- Refugees
- Genocide survivors
- Genocide
- Siĕmréab (Cambodia)
- Cambodia
- HISTORY
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- Cambodian Americans
- Genocide
- Genocide survivors
- Refugees
- Cambodia
- Cambodia
- United States
- Label
- Facing the Khmer Rouge : a Cambodian journey, Ronnie Yimsut ; foreword by David P. Chandler ; afterword by Daniel Savin
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 2.
- Bamboo in the Wind: Regime Change in Siem Reap
- 3.
- An Uncivil War: Heavy Shelling in Siem Reap
- 4.
- Shocks and Surprises: Angkor Wat and Domdek
- 5.
- A Time of Plenty: Back Home in Siem Reap
- 6.
- An Era Is Ended: Siem Reap under Siege
- Foreword
- 7.
- An Empty Village: Krobey Riel and Siem Reap
- 8.
- A Great Leap Backward: Keo Poeur, Kok Poh, and Kork Putrea
- 9.
- The Death of Dogs: Tapang
- 10.
- Miracle at the Temple: Wat Yieng
- 11.
- Dead Weight: Ta Source Hill and the Massacre Site
- David P. Chandler, Ph. D.
- 12.
- Kill or Be Killed: Krobey Riel, Dorn Swar, and Prey Roniem
- 13.
- Barefoot Escape: Srae Noy, Resin Mountain, and the Deep Northern Jungle
- 14.
- Alien Worlds: Din Daeng, Sisaketh, Buriram, and Aranya Prathet
- 15.
- Urban Jungle: Washington, D.C., Seattle, and Oregon State
- 16.
- Back to the Past: Oregon State, Siem Reap, and Phnom Penh
- Preface: Between Worlds
- 17.
- Back in Time: Oregon State and Phnom Penh
- 18.
- Turning Point: Elections in Phnom Penh
- 19.
- Facing the Khmer Rouge: Siem Reap, Ta Source Hill, the Massacre Site, and Pailin
- 20.
- Lights: Siem Reap and Phnom Penh
- Epilogue
- Afterword: The Healing and Reconciling Process
- Acknowledgments: A Book Is Born
- Daniel Savin, M.D.
- Notes
- Glossary
- Index
- Family Tree of Ranachith ("Ronnie") Yimsut
- Chronology
- 1.
- Childhood Idyll: Siem Reap
- Control code
- ocn778339832
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (271 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813552309
- Lccn
- 2011001099
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt4jv270
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)778339832
- Label
- Facing the Khmer Rouge : a Cambodian journey, Ronnie Yimsut ; foreword by David P. Chandler ; afterword by Daniel Savin
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 2.
- Bamboo in the Wind: Regime Change in Siem Reap
- 3.
- An Uncivil War: Heavy Shelling in Siem Reap
- 4.
- Shocks and Surprises: Angkor Wat and Domdek
- 5.
- A Time of Plenty: Back Home in Siem Reap
- 6.
- An Era Is Ended: Siem Reap under Siege
- Foreword
- 7.
- An Empty Village: Krobey Riel and Siem Reap
- 8.
- A Great Leap Backward: Keo Poeur, Kok Poh, and Kork Putrea
- 9.
- The Death of Dogs: Tapang
- 10.
- Miracle at the Temple: Wat Yieng
- 11.
- Dead Weight: Ta Source Hill and the Massacre Site
- David P. Chandler, Ph. D.
- 12.
- Kill or Be Killed: Krobey Riel, Dorn Swar, and Prey Roniem
- 13.
- Barefoot Escape: Srae Noy, Resin Mountain, and the Deep Northern Jungle
- 14.
- Alien Worlds: Din Daeng, Sisaketh, Buriram, and Aranya Prathet
- 15.
- Urban Jungle: Washington, D.C., Seattle, and Oregon State
- 16.
- Back to the Past: Oregon State, Siem Reap, and Phnom Penh
- Preface: Between Worlds
- 17.
- Back in Time: Oregon State and Phnom Penh
- 18.
- Turning Point: Elections in Phnom Penh
- 19.
- Facing the Khmer Rouge: Siem Reap, Ta Source Hill, the Massacre Site, and Pailin
- 20.
- Lights: Siem Reap and Phnom Penh
- Epilogue
- Afterword: The Healing and Reconciling Process
- Acknowledgments: A Book Is Born
- Daniel Savin, M.D.
- Notes
- Glossary
- Index
- Family Tree of Ranachith ("Ronnie") Yimsut
- Chronology
- 1.
- Childhood Idyll: Siem Reap
- Control code
- ocn778339832
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (271 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813552309
- Lccn
- 2011001099
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt4jv270
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)778339832
Subject
- Biography
- Cambodia
- Cambodia -- History -- 1975-1979 -- Biography
- Cambodia -- Siĕmréab
- Cambodian Americans
- Cambodian Americans -- Biography
- Electronic books
- Genocide
- Genocide -- Cambodia -- History -- 20th century
- Genocide survivors
- Genocide survivors -- Cambodia -- Biography
- HISTORY -- Asia | Southeast Asia
- History
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Human Rights
- Parti communiste du Kampuchea
- Parti communiste du Kampuchea -- History
- Refugees
- Refugees -- United States -- Biography
- Siĕmréab (Cambodia) -- Biography
- United States
- Yimsut, Ronnie, 1961-
- Yimsut, Ronnie, 1961-
- 1900-1999
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