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Escaped Execution.
A successful Longview businessman, Sophanna Sok had a frightening journey just to get to America, which he’s now captured in his book, Escaped Execution
By Bob Hallmark
September 2, 2019
“The Khmer Rouge was chasing us from behind and I jumped into a pond with no water. I thought the people were alive. All of them in the pond are dead. Executed,
An East Texas man has published a book on his harrowing time as a prisoner of a brutal totalitarian regime in southeast Asia: The Khmer Rouge of Cambodia.
Sok escaped within minutes of his execution.
"I said this is your opportunity, you have to run. I can see the bullets hit behind me, in front of me, to side of me. If I don't get hit I will survive," says Sok.
He hid in the Cambodian hills for months before escaping to America, and his message is to cherish freedom.
“I found freedoms here. A place that allows us to have a new life, and this is a land of opportunity. I love this country,” Sophanna says.
Escaped Execution can be found on Amazon and at Barnes and Noble book stores
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