Sydney Schanberg

Sydney Schanberg talked about working as a columnist and reporting on the Kymer Rouge and fall of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. His 1980 book The Death and Life of Dith Pran was the basis for the movie The Killing Fields.

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  • The death and life of Dith Pran
    by Sydney H. Schanberg

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Sydney Schanberg

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Program ID:
125300-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Interview
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Feb 06, 1985 | 6:50am EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Feb 06, 1985 | 6:50am EST | C-SPAN 1