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In the Shadows of Utopia: The Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian Nightmare

A comprehensive narrative history of Cambodia, focusing on the Khmer Rouge and the Pol Pot regime, utilising extensive research and interviews with historians.

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S1 Ep1: An Introduction to the Khmer Rouge, the Killing Fields and the 'Cambodian Genocide'

S1 Ep1: An Introduction to the Khmer Rouge, the Killing Fields and the 'Cambodian Genocide'

How would you react to being forced out of your home at gunpoint,  ordered to leave all of your belongings behind, and i... Read more

28 Jan 2018

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S1 Ep2: The Rise and Fall of the Khmer Empire - Part One

S1 Ep2: The Rise and Fall of the Khmer Empire - Part One

How did the Khmer civilisation begin? How were they able to prosper to the point of building the megacity of Angkor? Ti... Read more

19 Apr 2018

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S1 Ep3: The Rise and Fall of the Khmer Empire - Part Two

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How did the largest city in the pre-industrial world function? What was Khmer society like during the ‘golden age’ of An... Read more

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S1: Bonus Episode: 'Visualising Angkor' with Tom Chandler

S1: Bonus Episode: 'Visualising Angkor' with Tom Chandler

Tom Chandler is a senior lecturer at Monash University. His research has focused upon the design and development of imme... Read more

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