Victims' Pictures

Pure Evil - the Khmer Rouge in Phnom Penh

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April 10th 2009
One of the main reasons we wanted to return to Cambodia, and particularly to go to Phnom Penh, was to see the Killing Fields outside of Phnom Penh. I know I joked in some past blog entries about no kids beyond this point in case our nephews or Yasir’s boys or anyone else out there is sharing some of our stories and pictures with young people. This entry is particularly different from the other ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

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Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more