Haing Ngor
Haing S. Ngor was a Cambodian-American actor, author, and physician who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film 'The Killing Fields'. He was a survivor of the Khmer Rouge regime and used his platform to raise awareness about the atrocities committed in Cambodia.
Books
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1. Survival In The Killing Fields
The Cambodian Odyssey of Haing S. Ngor
This harrowing memoir recounts the true story of a Cambodian doctor who endured unimaginable hardships under the brutal Khmer Rouge regime. Through a gripping narrative, the author details his transformation from a respected physician to a prisoner in the notorious labor camps, where survival meant enduring starvation, torture, and the constant threat of execution. Despite the overwhelming odds, he navigates the horrors of the killing fields with resilience and courage, ultimately escaping to freedom and bearing witness to the atrocities that claimed the lives of millions.
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