Duch and was the director of the secret prison S-21 under the Ankar (WE KNOW YOU HIDING AMONG MORE OFFICERS, MEMBERS, OFFICIALS, STUDENTS, ENGINEERS! but we will get THEM KNOW AND THE ALL kill. "Angkar p35 and" IT IS BETTER THAT KEEP KILLING AN INNOCENT LIFE A GUILTY. "Angkar P36) for the most absolute regime of the twentieth century (" On the empty apartments of their televisions, thrown through windows everything Angkar now outlawed, appliances, tape recorders, clocks, refrigerators, cans, drugs, importing clothes, books, whole libraries in book burning. (...) In twenty-four one world s' clears. These tickets rains in the ghost town that greet their departure show them that it is no return. Final. "p28) that ravaged Cambodia from 75 to 79, the one who said that," You must get rid of the idea that hitting prisoners is cruel. Kindness is moved. You must hit them for national reasons, class reasons and international reasons. "P149 February 1976, the only dignitary Khmer Rouge pleading guilty to the eternal defense of torturers who claim to have just following orders ... (I went on my first trip to Phnom Penh to visit this old school converted into a polling center was a place of torture and death about 15,000 innocent people including many children were massacred -an emotion before submerging it all clichés of future victims); good the first chapters of this essay on the history of Cambodia-particularly but of Indochina in general- we describe the coming to power of the Khmer Rouge with their adolescent soldiers emptied Phnom Penh, the return to the country, the suppression of money, the holocaust of their own people (from 2,000,000 1.000.0000) by Pol Pot and his fellow educated in Paris nourished by Rousseau and French revolution regime ... admired by French intellectuals Sartre because it was a clean sweep of all; Patrick Deville is there, sometimes in Phnom Penh, but also to Bangkok, Vientiane, Saigon, Hanoi, Luang Prabang, in the Golden Triangle where Thailand, Laos, Burma, China meet, they go up the Mekong Saigon to the North Laos ... it makes us the history of the region since Henri Mouhot rediscovered Angkor temples in 1860, he speaks of Loti, Malraux, Conrad, Garnier, Pavia, colonization, fight between England and France, the fall of colonial empires after World War II, the Vietnam war, all Western involvement in the tragedies of this area ... not to mention the numerous testimonies of people All this met until a verdict in the trial be delivered between 2009 and 2010, with a conclusion in 2011. It's exciting, I learned a lot, I who have cultivated for many years the South Asia and South-East. My review can not in any case make the richness of this book, but I recommend it highly.