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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families
"A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda
The Diary of a Young Girl
Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
Man's Search for Meaning
Survival in Auschwitz
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response – A National Bestseller on Forgotten Heroes and the Ottoman Empire
The Sandcastle Girls
In the Shadow of the Banyan by Vaddey RatnerThe Rent Collector by Camron WrightFigurehead by Patrick AllingtonThe Map of Lost Memories by Kim FayHoliday in Cambodia by Laura Jean McKay
Fictitious Cambodia.
15 books — 17 voters

First They Killed My Father by Loung UngIn the Shadow of the Banyan by Vaddey RatnerNever Fall Down by Patricia McCormickThe Gate by François BizotSurvival in the Killing Fields by Haing Ngor
Cambodia
84 books — 42 voters

The Daughter of Kurdland by Widad AkreyiCity of Thorns by Ben RawlenceThe Damned Balkans by John FarebrotherTell It to the World by Eliott BeharThe Story Keeper by Fred   Feldman
Refugee Reading
63 books — 46 voters
The Quiet American by Graham GreeneThe Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienFirst They Killed My Father by Loung UngMatterhorn by Karl MarlantesDispatches by Michael Herr
Cambodia and Vietnam
214 books — 161 voters

Philip Gourevitch
The West's post-Holocaust pledge that genocide would never again be tolerated proved to be hollow, and for all the fine sentiments inspired by the memory of Auschwitz, the problem remains that denouncing evil is a far cry from doing good. ...more
Philip Gourevitch, We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families

Timothy Snyder
Now we will live!” This is what the hungry little boy liked to say, as he toddled along the quiet roadside, or through the empty fields. But the food that he saw was only in his imagination. The wheat had all been taken away, in a heartless campaign of requisitions that began Europe’s era of mass killing. It was 1933, and Joseph Stalin was deliberately starving Soviet Ukraine. The little boy died, as did more than three million other people. “I will meet her,” said a young Soviet man of his wife ...more
Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

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