Cambodia's, Interesting past

By lehnernbs1

  • source

    http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/07/25/cambodia.khmer.rouge.timeline/index.html http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-13006828

  • Cambodia's freedom

    Cambodia gains its independence from France. Sihanouk there leader wanted freedom, other Cambodians have been advocating under French rules since the 1930's. The French leader not willing to agree on Sihanouk demands, so war broke out and the Cambodians won. Sihanouk gained his people a free country.

  • Sihanouk's father dies. Sihanouk becomes head of state.

    Sihanouk's father was a Christian Cambodian leader. He accomplish many things why he was the head of the state. He passed at the age at 89, Then his son was crowned in 1941.

  • The U.S invaded and Bombed Cambodia and the Vietnamese routes.

    The U.S began a huge sky bombing in Cambodia. Devastating the country sides. They Invaded the supply routes the Vietnamese traveled threw.

  • Lam Son South Vietnams invades Laos

    On February 8 1971,Vietnams crossed the border into Laos. The major objective to to destroy Lam Son 719.

  • The Cambodia Genoside

    This is when the Cambodia Genoside started

  • Cambodians broke relationships with Vietnams

    The Cambodians and the Vietnams were at war, there relationship broke between them at war

  • Liberation Day

    This holiday makes up the fall of Khmer Rouge, in 1978

  • Cambodia Genoside ended

    This is when the Genoside ended.

  • Khmer Rouge and Sihanouk

    Khmer Rouge and Sihanouk made a resistance and Sihanouk being a figurehead leader.

  • Hun Sen becomes prime minister

    After people heard of Hun Sen became prime minister, lots of them started to be refugees. Because they did not like him.

  • Vietnams troops leave

    The Homecoming begins the release of 591 American, the remaining leave from Vietnam.

  • A peace agreement was signed in Paris

    It was signed to have peace and end the Vietnam war

  • Khmer Rouge

    Hun Sen, son die 21 years ago during the Reign ok Khmer Rouge. Hun Sen was a Khmer Rouge cadre.

  • The death of Pol Pot

    Pol Pot was a Cambodian Politician, who served as prime minister at one time.

  • The first bridge across the Mekong River opens.

    The Mekong rive cost 56 million$ to build and its 1.5 kilometers long.

  • United Nations and Cambodia

    After the hard negotiations the United nation and Cambodia agreed to an international tribunal

  • Ta Mok

    Ta Mok, was a butcher and dies appearing in front of the tribunal

  • Court's in Cambodia

    In 2007 in Cambodia the courts.

  • Nuon Chea

    Nuon Chea a former comunista, was arrested.

  • Public Hearing

    On this date the Pre-Trial chamber opens its first public hearing

  • Cambodians war crime at court

    At court Khmer Rouge prisoned chief S-21

  • Duch

    Duch receives a life term in court

  • king Norodom Sihanouk dies

    The former kings Norodom Sihanouk dies.

  • Ieng Sary

    Leng Sary dies in the hospital while on trial for war crimes