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Cambodia's King
their king was 18 years old in 1945 -
Cambodia
Cambodia was self efficent through the 50's and 60's -
The King
he won independce for them in 1953 -
War in Cambodia
When the war spread out of vietnam it came into Cambodia also in the 70's one of their leaders were over thrown from the throne -
Goverment Cambodia
The goverment was overthrown also in 1975 -
The Vietnamese
In 1979 the Khmer Rouge were overthrown and the Vietnamese backed People's Republic of Kampuchea was established. -
Cambodia and the Vietnamese
Throughout the 1980's Cambodia began to rebuild with the assistance of Vietnamese military and political advisers whilst under Vietnamese political protection. -
Renaming
In 1989 the Vietnamese withdrew the last of their troops and the government renamed the country State of Cambodia. -
Elections
in May 1993 supervised general elections in Cambodia. -
Return of the King
A constitution was adopted in 1993, the same year King Norodom Sihanouk returned to the throne. -
Two Elections
A second general election was held in 1998. -
Today
Today in present time Cambodia is still a poor country but their leader is one that keeps them from not being dangered.