Free Download A Brief History of Cambodia (A Brief History - Around the World Edition) by KJ Smith
English | February 8, 2025 | ISBN: 8308708013 | 65 pages | EPUB | 0.39 Mb
A Brief History of Cambodia
A Brief History of Cambodia offers a comprehensive exploration of the country's rich and complex past, tracing its journey from ancient civilizations to the modern day. Nestled in Southeast Asia, Cambodia's history is marked by remarkable achievements, including the rise and fall of the mighty Khmer Empire, whose legacy still echoes through the iconic temples of Angkor Wat.
This book takes readers on a journey through Cambodia's early kingdoms, the grandeur of the Khmer Empire, and its eventual decline following internal strife and external invasions. The narrative moves through the country's colonial era under French rule, where it faced economic exploitation and social transformation. The story reaches a tragic and dark chapter with the Khmer Rouge regime of the 1970s, where millions perished in one of the most brutal genocides of the 20th century.
However, A Brief History of Cambodia does not dwell solely on tragedy. The book highlights the resilience of the Cambodian people, their ongoing cultural revival, and their nation's gradual recovery in the wake of devastation. It examines the political, economic, and social developments that have shaped modern Cambodia, from its return to monarchy to its efforts to rebuild its economy and preserve its cultural identity.
This book serves as both a historical account and a tribute to the people of Cambodia, whose enduring spirit continues to inspire the world. Through rich storytelling and historical analysis, A Brief History of Cambodia offers an insightful understanding of the country's past and its journey toward a brighter future.
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