”—Professor Michael Herzfeld
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this balanced and accessible work emphasizes the historical development of Southeast Asia's accommodation of Islam and the creation of its distinctive regional character
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Voices from S-21: Terror and History in Pol Pot's Secret Prison India ”—Professor Michael HerzfeldIn January 1979, at the end of their two year war against Pol Pots Khmer Rouge, Vietnamese troops captured the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh. As they entered the city, they came upon the grounds of a former high school where they discovered the bodies of several recently murdered men and a huge, hastily abandoned archive. The site had been a prison, code named S 21, where in just under 4 years, some 14,000 men, women and children had been