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Lachlan Peters
In the Shadows of Utopia
The Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian Nightmare
A comprehensive, long-form history podcast about Cambodia, the Khmer Rouge and the Pol Pot Regime.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 stars from 380 ratings
Excellent Podcast
Excellent and vigorously researched history of modern Cambodian. If you’re in for a slow burn but suspenseful and educational experience this is totally for you.
Sheep overlord via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 11/10/24
Committee of 300, club of Rome.
Did you guys happen to mention the golden triangle of poppy, the Indochina oil field. CIA Air America shipping out the drugs. False flag in the Gulf of tonkins, Jim Morrison’s father being the admiral on the navy ship. Pol pot, Sihanouk, Mao was all in Paris at some point. What they doing is...Read full review »
Dom no Nick via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 11/09/24
Phenomenal
It is like someone read my mind and delivered perfect content.
Police Machine via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/26/24
Recent Episodes
Lachlan takes you back through the more than 30 hours of Season 2's storyline that took us through 15 years of Cambodian history. Support the show at https://www.shadowsofutopia.com/support.html 
Published 10/22/24
Were the CIA responsible for the coup against Sihanouk? Why did Lon Nol and Sirik Matak finally make a move against the prince? What did Sihanouk’s removal from power mean for the Khmer Rouge? Time Period Covered 1969 - 1970 In the final episode of this season, Lachlan covers the...
Published 09/13/24
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