The Khmer Rouge is a radical group that over took the lands and people of Cambodia, from 1975-1979. For the four years of the Khmer Rouge occupation, they killed and tortured innocent men, women, and children, in their work camps. Loung Ung and her family were just one of the millions of families torn apart in their work camps. Only Loung her three brothers and one of her sisters made it to the overthrow of …showed first 75 words of 1615 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1615 total…-238) The Khmer Rouge may have killed Loung's parents, sisters, and millions of other innocent people, she has found away to try and helpher country of Cambodia. She learned and experienced things at such a young age it has mad her grow stronger today. She still thinks about all the horrible things she has witnessed and she will probably never forget the awful things. She lived through "One of the most notable genocides since 1945" (Ponchaud 67)