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Cambodia gains its independence from France
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Sihanouk becomes King of Cambodia
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Sihanouk decides to not be king any more.
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Sihanouk's father dies so he reclaims his throne.
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A Rebellion takes action in Cambodia
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Sihanouk breaks relations with the US.
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The United States starts a 4 year carpet bombing campaign.
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Lon Nol Overthrows Sihanouk and takes over Cambodia.
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Lon Nol is overthrown by the Khmer Rouge led by Pol Pot.
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The Khmer Rouge takes over Cambodia
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cambodia is renamed Democratic Kampuchea
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A war breaks out with Cambodia and Vietnam.
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Vietnam troops invade Cambodia
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Vietnam goes to Cambodia's capital, Phnom Penh, and takes it over.
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Vietnam troops withdraw from Cambodia
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In Paris, a peace agreement is signed.
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Pol Pot is sentenced to a life of imprisonment.
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Pol Pot is put on trial by the Khmer Rouge and is sent to a life of imprisonment.
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Pol Pot dies of heart faliure.
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Cambodia agrees to compromise with the US
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Cambodia makes an agreement with the United Nations.
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The "Brother Number Two" Trial is set to begin.
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The former leader of Cambodia, Sihanouk, dies
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Workers in garment factories are getting seriously ill
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Sihanouk givess his powers to his son, Sihamoni.