killing field A killing field, in military science, is an area in front of a defensive position that the enemy must cross during an assault and is specifically intended to allow the defending troops to incapacitate a large number of the enemy. Defensive emplacem ...

is a concept in military science. Killing field may also refer to: *

Killing Fields The Killing Fields ( km, វាលពិឃាត, ) are a number of sites in Cambodia where collectively more than one million people were killed and buried by the Khmer Rouge regime (the Communist Party of Kampuchea) during its rule of t ...

, a number of sites in Cambodia where collectively more than a million people were killed and buried by the Khmer Rouge regime, during its rule of the country from 1975 to 1979 *

Texas Killing Fields The Texas Killing Fields is a 25-acre patch of land in League City, Texas situated a mile from Interstate Highway 45 and approximately 26 miles southeast of Houston. Since the early 1970s, 33 bodies of murder victims have been found along the I- ...

, a location in Texas that is the scene of 30+ murders, mostly unsolved

Media

* ''The Killing Fields'' (film), a 1984 drama about the Cambodian Killing Fields ** ''The Killing Fields'' (soundtrack), by Mike Oldfield, a soundtrack album to the film ** ''The Killing Fields: The Facts Behind the Film'', a book by

Sydney Schanberg Sydney Hillel Schanberg (January 17, 1934 July 9, 2016) was an American journalist who was best known for his coverage of the war in Cambodia. He was the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize, two George Polk awards, two Overseas Press Club awards, a ...

* ''

Sri Lanka's Killing Fields ''Sri Lanka's Killing Fields'' was an investigatory documentary about the final weeks of the Sri Lankan Civil War broadcast by the British TV station Channel 4 on 14 June 2011. Described as one of the most graphic documentaries in British TV ...

'', a 2011 documentary * '' Sri Lanka's Killing Fields: War Crimes Unpunished'', a 2012 documentary * ''

The Killing Field ''The Killing Field'' is an Australian mystery-drama- thriller television film on the Seven Network. It was created by Sarah Smith and Michaeley O'Brien and directed by Samantha Lang, from a screenplay by Sarah Smith and Michaeley O'Brien. It was ...

'', a 2014 mystery-drama-thriller television film * ''

Texas Killing Fields (film) ''Texas Killing Fields'' (also known as ''The Fields'') is a 2011 American crime film directed by Ami Canaan Mann and starring Sam Worthington, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Jessica Chastain and Chloë Grace Moretz. It competed in the 68th Venice Interna ...

'', a 2011 detective thriller film set in Texas, USA * ''Killing Fields'', a documentary television series about a murder investigation, airing on the cable network

Investigation Discovery Investigation Discovery (stylized and branded on-air as ID since 2008) is an American multinational pay television network dedicated to true crime documentaries owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. As of February 2015, approximately 86 million Ameri ...

Killing Field (film) ''Killing Field'' ( my, သတ်ကွင်း) is a 2018 Burmese action- thriller film, directed by Thar Nyi starring Min Thway, Si Phyo, Nay Ye and Htoo Char. The film, produced by Myaing Tha Ra Phu Film Production premiered in Myanmar on De ...

, a 2018 Burmese action-thriller film * ''Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields'', a 2022 documentary miniseries about the

Music

* ''Killing Fields'' (album), by the Molemen * "The Killing Field", a song by The Pillows on the album ''

Living Field ''Living Field'' is an album released by the Pillows are a Japanese alternative rock band formed in 1989. The group has released 22 studio albums, several EPs and compilations, and over 40 singles. Outside Japan, they are best known as the g ...

'' * "The Killing Fields", a song by Insane Clown Posse on the album ''

Riddle Box ''Riddle Box'' is the third studio album by the American hip hop duo Insane Clown Posse, released in October 1995 on Battery Records and Island Records in association with Psychopathic Records. It is the third Joker's Card in the group's Dark ...

'' * "Killing Fields", a song by Slayer on the album ''

Divine Intervention Divine intervention is an event that occurs when a deity (i.e. God or a god) becomes actively involved in changing some situation in human affairs. In contrast to other kinds of divine action, the expression "divine ''intervention''" implies that ...

Other uses

Killing vector field In mathematics, a Killing vector field (often called a Killing field), named after Wilhelm Killing, is a vector field on a Riemannian manifold (or pseudo-Riemannian manifold) that preserves the metric. Killing fields are the infinitesimal gene ...

, a concept in mathematics {{disambiguation