Philip Short

Pol Pot

The History of a Nightmare

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Produktbeschreibung

The definitive portrait of Pol Pot, the enigmatic man behind the most terrifying regime of modern times

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton / John Murray
• Seitenzahl: 560
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 129mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 356g
• ISBN-13: 9780719565694
• ISBN-10: 0719565693
• Artikelnr.: 20844273

Autorenporträt

Philip Short was for many years a foreign correspondent for the BBC, and now lives and writes in southern France. He first encountered Pol Pot in Beijing in 1977. His last book, Mao: A Life, has been hailed as the definitive biography of the founder of modern China.

Rezensionen

An extraordinary and brilliant book ... Like a clever and determined detective, Short has exposed the secrets, knitting together a story which it once seemed would never be told. The result is horrifying, but it must be read. Scotland on Sunday