LOUNG UNG
Loung Ung surived the Killing Fields during the Cambodian genocide, escaping for the U.S. in 1979-80. Ung has written several memoirs about her experience, such as First They Killed My Father, which was made into a movie by Ung and Angelina Jolie.
Further Reading
- Andrea Lo. "Cambodian activist Loung Ung on how she survived the Khmer Rouge." Post Magazine. (https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/article/1886384/how-i-survived-khmer-rouge-cambodian-activist-loung-ung)
- Mary Green. "My Harrowing Escape from Cambodia's Khmer Rouge and How That Led to a Friendship with Angelina Jolie." People (https://people.com/movies/loung-ung-first-they-killed-my-father-angelina-jolie/)