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Tuol Sleng S 21 Prison and Choeung Eak Killing Fields In Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

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  • A door in a building containing cells used to house prisoners during the Pol Pot regime is depicted at The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. By photographer John Brown
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  • A cell and chains used by the Khmer Rouge to shackle prisoners to the wall during the Pol Pot regime are depicted in a building at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The building contains several rows of very small cubicles that were used for detention and deprivation. By photographer John Brown
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  • A group of photographs depicting people who are being measured and photographically documented is displayed at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The people were undergoing the check in phase of their detention, and they were also weighed and assigned numbers. This process was part of the human classification program used by Khmer Rouge prison operators during the Pol Pot regime. By photographer John Brown
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  • A painting by Vann Nath, a prisoner himself, depicts a fellow inmate in a cell used by Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime to confine prisoners at The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh Cambodia. By photographer John Brown
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  • The reflection of a framed photograph depicting a mass grave filled with skulls of victims of the Pol Pot regime reflects off another image showing the shadowy figures that dug them at The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It's estimated that nearly 2 million people died during the Khmer Rouge reign of terror that lasted from 1975-1979. By photographer John Brown
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  • A marker signifies the final resting place of more than 8000 victims of the Pol Pot regime at the Killing Fields in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. By photographer John Brown
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  • A painting by Vann Nath, a prisoner himself, depicts Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime prison guards torturing an inmate at The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh Cambodia. By photographer John Brown
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  • Bones on a tree stump serve as a reminder that more than 8000 victims of the Pol Pot regime died here at the Killing Fields in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. By photographer John Brown
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  • Two young visitors at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia are transfixed by the story of Mong Sam Oeun, presently a power plant worker, posted on a wall that offers an historical reminder of past war atrocities perpetrated by the Pol Pot regime from 1975-1979. Tourists and Cambodian residents alike visit this dormitory like wing that was used to keep dozens of supine prisoners shackled together while they awaited an inevitable trip to Choun Eak, otherwise known as "The Killing Fields". By photographer John Brown
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  • Skulls packed tightly together at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum serve as a reminder that more than 10,000 victims of the Pol Pot regime died at the Killing Fields in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. By photographer John Brown
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  • A cell used by the Khmer Rouge to house prisoners during the Pol Pot regime is depicted in a building at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The building contains several rows of very small cubicles that were used for detention and deprivation. By photographer John Brown
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  • Visitors are transfixed by stories posted on the walls that offer an historical reminder of past war atrocities perpetrated by the Pol Pot regime from 1975-1979. Tourists and Cambodian residents alike visit this dormitory like wing that was used to keep dozens of supine prisoners shackled together while they awaited an inevitable trip to Choeung Eak, otherwise known as "The Killing Fields". Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is located in central Phnom Penh, Cambodia. By photographer John Brown
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  • A photograph of the wife of a former government official holding a baby is among the hundreds of portraits on display at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The images depict Khmer and foreign detainees who were subject to extreme brutality prior to their ultimate deaths at Choun Eak, also known as "The Killing Fields". More than 8000 people were denied fair trials while they were imprisoned at Tuol Sleng during Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime, which lasted from 1975-1979. By photographer John Brown
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  • Empty shallow graves that were the initial resting place for some of the more than 8000 victims of the Pol Pot regime who were killed here are shown in the afternoon sun at the Killing Fields in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. By photographer John Brown
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  • Photographs depicting the brutality of prison life during Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime era from 1975-1979 are displayed at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The images depict prisoners who were detained without fair trials, brutally beaten, tortured, and killed. Thousands of Khmers and foreigners called this detention facility home prior to their inevitable trip to their untimely deaths at Choeung Eak, also known as "The Killing Fields". By photographer John Brown
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  • A painting by Vann Nath, a prisoner himself, depicts a fellow inmate in a cell used by Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime to confine prisoners at The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh Cambodia. By photographer John Brown
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  • A building containing cells used to house prisoners during the Pol Pot regime is depicted at The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. By photographer John Brown
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  • A painting by Vann Nath, a prisoner himself, depicts Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime prison guards torturing an inmate at The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh Cambodia. By photographer John Brown
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  • Photographs depicting imprisoned Khmer men during the Pol Pot regime era from 1975-1979 are seen through heavy iron bars at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The images depict Khmer detainees who were subject to extreme brutality prior to their ultimate deaths at Choun Eak, also known as "The Killing Fields". More than 8000 people were denied fair trials while they were imprisoned at Tuol Sleng during Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime, which lasted from 1975-1979. By photographer John Brown
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  • A bed and torture devices used by the Khmer Rouge to interrogate prisoners during the Pol Pot regime are depicted in Building "A" at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Building "A" contains three stories divided into 20 cells. The first story has 10 cells used for jailing, interrogating, and torturing the prisoners who had been high officials. The second and third floors have 5 big cells each used for the same purpose. By photographer John Brown
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  • Large rooms containing photographs of hundreds of deceased Pol Pot regime victims are part of an historical look at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. More than 8000 people called Tuol Sleng Prison home before an inevitable trip to Cheoung Eak, otherwise known as "The Killing Fields". The people depicted in the images were measured, weighed, and photographed by the Khmer Rouge staff as part of a human cataloguing process used by the prison operators. By photographer John Brown
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  • A bed and torture devices used by the Khmer Rouge to interrogate prisoners during the Pol Pot regime are depicted in Building "A" at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Building "A" contains three stories divided into 20 cells. The first story has 10 cells used for jailing, interrogating, and torturing the prisoners who had been high officials. The second and third floors have 5 big cells each used for the same purpose. By photographer John Brown
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  • A young man shoulders a young boy as he moves between large rooms containing photographs of deceased Pol Pot regime victims at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. More than 8000 people called Tuol Sleng Prison home before an inevitable trip to Choun Eak, otherwise known as "The Killing Fields". The people depicted in the images were measured, weighed, and photographed as part of a human cataloguing process used by the prison operators. By photographer John Brown
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  • A photograph depicting a victim's skull with a hole in it at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum serves as a reminder that more than 10,000 victims of the Pol Pot regime died at the Killing Fields in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. By photographer John Brown
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  • A bed and torture devices used by the Khmer Rouge to interrogate prisoners during the Pol Pot regime are depicted in Building "A" at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Building "A" contains three stories divided into 20 cells. The first story has 10 cells used for jailing, interrogating, and torturing the prisoners who had been high officials. The second and third floors have 5 big cells each used for the same purpose. By photographer John Brown
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