Cambodia an Endless War

  • Cambodia independence

    In November 9,1953 Cambodia became independent.
  • Prime Minister

    Sihanouk wanted a career in political so his father became the king and Sihanouk became the prime minister.
  • Head of State

    Sihanouk's father died he becomes head of state.
  • Braking peace

    Sihanouk brakes the peace and there relationship with US.
  • fighting the Vietnamese

    Prime Minister Lon Nol sent armies to fight Vietnamese and they lost territory.
  • Lon Nol became the head of state

    Lon Nol became the head of state and renamed the country Kampuchea.
  • Capture of phnom

    Pol Pot capture capital of Phnom Penh.
  • Vietnamese invade

    Vietnamese forces invade.
  • Pol Pot and Khmer Rouge flee

    Pol Pot and Khmer Rouge troops run to the borders.
  • prime minister

    Hun Sen becomes prime minister.
  • Vietnamese army

    Vietnamese armies leave.
  • The Change

    The country is renamed the State of Cambodia. Buddhism becomes the mane religion again.
  • Peace

    A peace treaty is signed.
  • Prison

    The Khmer Rouge put Pol Pot was put on trail and was put in prison for life.
  • The death of Pol Pot

    Pol Pot died.
  • guilty

    Prime Minister Ranariddh was found guilty for smuggling fire arms.
  • ASEAN

    Cambodia joins ASEAN.
  • New King

    Norodom Sihamoni becomes the king.
  • border agreement

    Hun Sen signed a border agreement with Vietnam.
  • Ranariddh put in jail

    Ranariddh is put in gail for 18 months for selling the Funcinpec party's headquarters.
  • Cambodian solders die

    Two Cambodian soldiers die in a fire fight with Thai troops.
  • Thousands died

    Duch goes on trial for the murder and torture of thousands of people.
  • Duch Found guilty

    Comrade Duch is found guilty and has to serve 35 years in prison.
  • Life in prison

    Duch his sentence was increased to life in prison.
  • Norodom Sihanouk dies

    Norodom Sihanouk dies of a heart attack he was 89 years old.