Survivor: The Triumph of an Ordinary Man in the Khmer Rouge Genocide [Documentation series (Documentation Center of Cambodia), no. 18]

Mey, Chum; Sorya, Sim (translator); Sokvisal, Kimsroy (translator); Chhang, Youk (introduction) ;David Chandler ; design, Yvonne Wanf-fein; photos, Mariko Takayasu, Kimsroy Sokvisal

ISBN 10: 9995060248 / ISBN 13: 9789995060244

Published by Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam), Phnom Penh, 2012, 2012

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108 pages ; 22 cm. ; SIGNED by author on title page ; ISBN 9789995060244, 9995060248 ; OCLC 839545092 ; photographic stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: His life story -- Postscript at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal -- Fact sheet on "S-21" Tuol Sleng Prison -- (Khmer) spelling -- Chum Mey's confession / with introduction by David Chandler and Youk Chhang ; Chum Mey is one of only seven known adult survivors of the Khmer Rouge imprisonment in the S-21 Tuol Sleng camp, where 20,000 prisoners, mostly Cambodians, were sent for execution. Formerly a motor mechanic working in Phnom Penh, he was taken to the prison on 28 October 1978, accused of being a spy. ; FINE.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Survivor: The Triumph of an Ordinary Man in the Khmer Rouge Genocide [Documentation series (Documentation Center of Cambodia), no. 18]
• Publisher: Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam), Phnom Penh, 2012
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9995060248
• ISBN 13: 9789995060244
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Book Type: Book

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Synopsis

108 pages : some coloured illustrations and portraits ; 22 cm. Contents: His life story -- Postscript at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal -- Fact sheet on "S-21" Tuol Sleng Prison -- (Khmer) spelling -- Chum Mey's confession / with introduction by David Chandler and Youk Chhang. Series Title: Documentation series (Documentation Center of Cambodia), no. 18.